It amazes me to see so much stuff growing on an old rotting tree. I think these miniature gardens are great [img] ( photo / image / picture...
Went looking for the Savannah sparrow today and managed to find one. This is a first for me, have had a few new ones this year. [img] ( photo...
I might be getting better as the kingfishers are now hanging about the lagoon paths. Female this time. [img] ( photo / image / picture from...
Got them all in one photo. Don't like to see five images of the same thing. :-D [img] ( photo / image / picture from Kildale's Garden )
The ducks that come here to spend the winter have started to arrive. These pintails are some of the first. [img] Northern Pintails ( photo /...
It is a great season for mushrooms. Last year field trips were cancelled because there was not many about. Today you can't walk in some areas...
I checked the rare bird elert today and saw that there was a rare bird, Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Calidris acuminata, down at the lagoon that I go...
Here are twelve birds for the 12 months of the year,Birds for all Seasons All taken on the sun deck through the year.
Had a photo in a garden magazine, I usually just have insects published in it. They did a Christmas special and used my robin photo in a wreath....
Found these recently and thought I would share them with those interested in mushrooms and such. Northwest Mushrooms Thank you.
This heermann's gull shows us why they can swallow anything. [img] ( photo / image / picture from Kildale's Garden )
I went down to the woods and picked up some new branches for the birds. I call them props as I use them to photograph them. I like to see the...
I started an annual nestbox week, hoping that we can get more people putting up nest boxes. This year (2013) was the start and this was the...
It is still coming to the deck, I managed a little better shot of it. Hopefully I can get some more nature looking pictures though. [img] (...
What do you know about moths? We have put together a page of trivia, see how much you know about them. Moth Trivia Hope you have a browse.
Had this White throated sparrow call on to the deck a few times today. It is rather rare out this way. I had one stay a couple of winters about...
Not a lot of these green mushrooms about. I think it is because it changes color as it ages. Here are two shots of this species. You can see why...
Still trying to get a good shot of a kingfisher, took this one today, the male is the drab one which is rare in birds. [img] ( photo / image...
I really like taking pictures of the small lichens that live on the dead tress. With the different lichens and the mosses they look great....
The rains we have had lately have really helped bring on the mosses and the lichens. This is a lichen fruiting. [img] ( photo / image /...