Photos by Tag: quail
Feathered friends of Fidalgo & environs
Over the past several weeks I have collected an inventory of photos of “feathered Fidalgo friends,” otherwise known as birds. Images were collected at places including the lake, beaches and dunes of Deception Pass State Park, both sides of the bridge. At least one photo (immature bald) was taken in the Bay View area on […]
Butterfly, berries & more
I love surprises on my walks. On this one, walking a city street that becomes more of a country road, I encountered a beautiful butterfly, a hummingbird, a quail and seasonal plants. And sun gave way to rainclouds…
Return to Rosario
What a wonderful morning is was! Given the governor’s lifting of state park closures due to COVID-19, I grabbed my camera and made my way to Rosario Beach. My trip featured opportunities to photograpph blooming plants as well as shorebirds, geese, rabbits and quail. The views from Rosario Head were stunning, and confirmed that boaters, […]
Woke up, it was a forest morning
A forest hike … and the walk to and from the trail … is a wonderful experience at many levels. I enjoy the opportunities a hike offers in terms of photography, and it is definitely good for me in the exercise and fresh air category. Special treats of this walk included encounters with a downy […]
Curbside quail
It’s hardly an Audubon magazine quality photograph, but I was pleased this morning to record a single frame before this skittish quail and a friend flew off into nearby blackberry bushes. I was out for a drive just a block from the Grand View Cemetery when I spotted the quail scurrying under a shrub. The […]