items tagged with pond
May 14, 2008
Apparently these two are friends from the ‘hood, because the mallard’s stealth approach from the rear left the heron totally unimpressed.
Tags: duck, heron, pond
May 12, 2008
Rowboats lie at water’s edge, leaning into the promise of adventure on the pond at Alexander’s Beach.
Tags: alexander's beach, pond
March 6, 2008
Wind and rain will slowly open this cattail spike and “redistribute” its contents. The velvety brown head pops open after a top flower has been pollinated. This means that seeds are ripe – waiting to float through the air in … Continue reading →
Tags: cattail, fidalgo, pond, rv
March 5, 2008
This fountain and pond lie just a few yards from the Tommy Thompson Trail at Fidalgo Bay RV Resort.
Tags: fidalgo bay, fountain, pond, tommy
October 11, 2006
I ventured out Saturday morning to one of my favorite urban wetlands, where I caught this portrait of a heron perched on an abandoned cable spool.
Tags: heron, pond
August 24, 2006
Not only did I struggle with light issues, but these three ducks opted to move away from me every time I tried to re-position for a close shot. This pond is located downtown, right in the “back yard” of the … Continue reading →
Tags: ducks, pond
February 18, 2006
Olympic competitors aren’t the only ones on ice these days. These Anacortes ducks had only a small patch of open water Saturday morning as prolonged cold has iced over their pond. The birds let me get closer than usual before … Continue reading →
Tags: ducks, ice, pond
January 15, 2006
Reflections on a pond between the Anacortes Depot and the city wastewater treatment plant.
Tags: depot, effluent plant, pond
August 17, 2004
This was the scene Sunday after worship service on North Whidbey. Our new church family, “The Bridge Christian Fellowship,” meets for now in a barn located a few hundred yards from this pond.
Tags: geese, pond
