I appreciate all you comments as much as you do my photos. Thank you.
Thank you both, its not as big a thrill as it used to be when I was into agencies and such. Had a few published in the UK through A to Z Botanical...
Thank you for the messages, pleased that you enjoyed the pileated. I don't think they are in trouble but they are a forest bird I guess and...
Not a lot of people like them but I received my garden magazine today, I don't subscribe to it, they send me a copy when they use my pictures....
Here are two flies that I photographed in the garden.. One, actually both are rather strange. [img] Robber fly. ( photo / image / picture from...
I just think you have to be lucky.
They also enjoy the water but usually take a long time deciding what to do. [img] Bathing Hummingbird. ( photo / image / picture from...
It is amazing how they can disapear right in front of you. I walk around the garden and when one takes off I try to track it. Some are so small...
Thank you both for your comments. Its fun when the birds get used to you.
She comes with mother but is now feeding itself. Caught this shot with them both here. Mother is a bit bedraggled. [img] Pileated...
So pleased that you all like the eagle shot. Its a bird worthy of the honor that th U.S. gave it.
The only thing that I could guess at is a Green Darner,
I don't know why I see so many as we only have a small pond, less than 5ft and not 2ft across, kidney shaped as well so it is even smaller. Also,...
Just a few dragonflies and damselflies that I have photogrphed in the garden. Just click, Dragonflies.
Just another wasp that you may encounter in your garden. The Bald-faced Hornet. [img] Bald-faced Hornet. ( photo / image / picture from...
I took this shot up island. it was in a pretty high tree and stayed there a while as they always do so I managed to take a few photos. [img]...
I have a lot of help from knowledgable people who keep me right. I have to find out what things are etc and a little about everything that we put...
Have you ever wondered how to tell the difference between the male and female flies etc. The eyes tell it all. The males are together and the...
Thank you for the posts. It is beautiful down the coast, it is also great down the Califronia coast which we saw a few years ago. The coast is...
I have been lucky I guess. I've been photographing bugs etc. for 5 years now and although the camera is only an inch or two away, I have not been...