Category Archives: Birds

Callaway Gardens

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Dick

I’m glad I’m retired so I have time for photography and posting on my “sometimes-blog”! I thought I had long to-do lists before, but now the lists grows faster than I can complete items. I am living proof that “multitasking” … Continue reading →

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The Sounds of Spring

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Dick

About two weeks ago Kathy & I drove out to Kearney, NE, (about 2.5 hours west) and stayed overnight so Kathy could attend a meeting the next morning. After her meeting we took the long, slow way home driving through … Continue reading →

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Indian Summer…

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Dick

…appears to be gone for this year. We just had our first significant, measurable (4″) snow. What is unusual is that the snowfall was not accompanied by 30 mph winds. Thus, the soft, dry, fluffy snow piled up on everything. … Continue reading →

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Florida Potpourri

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Dick

One week past and one week to go. Kathy & I are in the Florida Panhandle with our Nephew & his parents (important people first).  We would go out early hunting for photo ops before the heat/humidity/dew point got to … Continue reading →

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The “Hummers” are back in town…

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Dick

No… Not these Hummers…  … These Hummers! I finally got around to putting out the Hummingbird feeder. It has been so hot this summer that I have been remiss in keeping the feeders filled. I was “sure” that the Ruby-throated … Continue reading →

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Fun in the sun…

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Dick

… in Louisiana. As mentioned in the previous post, I was doing some bird photography around Lafayette, LA, a couple of weeks back while Kathy slaved away in a workshop – in air conditioned comfort!! I went North, South, East … Continue reading →

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Infrequent Visitor

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Dick

During the Spring migrations we usually see large flocks of American White Pelicans on their way to their breeding grounds. Normally they just fly on by. If they do stop over in our area it is usually at a very … Continue reading →

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I Can’t Believe I Ate the Whole Thing!

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Dick

Our first morning at the J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island, Florida, was quite exciting and very productive – photos-wise. We arrived just in time to join a “follow me” tour of the refuge’s main viewing areas. … Continue reading →

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