A group of three rowers, masks in place, returns to Cap Sante Marina Friday after a Fidalgo Bay outing. An impressive jaunt, from what I observed from Seafarers’ Memorial Park.
Like the white head and tail feathers of a bald eagle, the white markings of the male Common Goldeneye catch the eye. I was fortunate Friday to spot a group of goldeneyes offshore at the Guemes Channel Trail. On the way back to the car they were closer, providing opportunity for photos that illustrate the […]
Surf scoters, some in full breeding color, paddle by shoreline of Guemes Channel Trail.
American Construction crews continue to assemble elements of the new “A” Dock (commercial dock) at Cap Sante Marina, with a spring completion date anticipated.
This photo of the window of an outbuilding on rural Fidalgo Island was taken in 2002. I think my own “paint” is showing more signs of wear since that time…
Rugged shoreline as viewed from Rosario Head looking toward Bowman Bay.
One place led to the other, and before my Wednesday outing was over I had visited Rosario Head, Bowman Bay and the West Beach Cranberry Lake area of Deception Pass State Park. Had to take some photos of wildlife friends along the way. Hawk and geese surprised me with their patience.
The sign on the perimeter fence of this Mt. Erie barn read: “Beware of the Dog.” It should have read: “Beware of Ants!” As I approached the fencepost in the foreground I discovered countless red and black ants of the “extra large” variety. This barn, pictured here in the Spring of 2002, has since given […]
A Federal Express plane descends to Skagit Regional Airport Tuesday morning, Mt. Rainier in the background.
Country slider. Barn door, that is. Skagit County, Washington.
My visit to Ship Harbor yielded photos featuring the beautiful colors of wigeons, finches and a tiny golden-crowned sparrow. Background music was provided by red-winged blackbirds.
State ferry Samish glides into the dock at Ship Harbor.