I can’t imagine a better morning. My “breakfast time” adventure featured opportunities to photograph a number of beautiful Fidalgo Island birds, some of which offered songs. Also part of the morning but not photographed were herons and crows. Mostly little birds, the largest being the flicker.
I shared some special early morning time today with resident wildlife at Ship Harbor.
It was light rain, so I ventured out with camera on Memorial Day morning. A wonderful, if short, walk in the rain. Sweet aroma of wildroses, beautiful music of songbirds.
I usually set out from the parking area with hopes of a single “surprise” on my walks at Ship Harbor Interpretive Preserve. Monday I tallied three! First I glanced up to see an osprey has returned to its nest after an annual migration. Then I encountered a pair of goldfinches. Finally, on the way back […]
When I say the little guy on the left isn’t the brightest goldfinch in the neighborhood, I’m not talking about brainpower. The reality is, this little guy’s “gold” is a bit less vibrant than some of his friends’, but his personality led to his selection as one of today’s gallery stars. If he’s a bit […]