Week one in Heredia Province I love this country and the people are so friendly and helpful. I am staying with a retired couple…
Tag: nature
Peregrin Falcon chicks
Watching the progress of the babies grow into fledglings. Lots of pictures! Scroll through quickly if you wish but don’t quit midway – the…
The Eastern Meadowlark
Silvio Conte Conservation area, Hadley MA – home to many species! Such a beautiful flash of yellow in the meadow. For two years I…
Neighborhood birds
Looking for the Bohemian Waxwings, I came across these other beauties. The Cardinal was sitting pretty waiting for me to take his picture. Around…
What a fun, if very warm, day!
Yesterday, thinking the muted light would be great for photos, I headed out and with the light constantly changing, I soon forgot about the…
A couple of weeks with Northern Mockingbirds!
Lots of mockingbird nestlings, fledglings, and angry parents about just now. My story begins in Nyack NY, where a ripe plum in a playground…
Maine Snowy Egrets in a Portland neighborhood
We rarely see these egrets down in the Pioneer Valley of central Massachusetts so it was fun to watch them in the marshes near…
Red-tailed hawk, portraits
He/she was not at all interested in me.
Macaws mating high in a tree
One of the amazing bird types we saw a lot of on the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica were the very large and spectacularly…
The Lordly Bald Eagles
I spent some nice time a couple of weeks ago with Mr. (on the left) and Mrs. (on the right) eagle as they chilled…