Tag Archives: wildlife

Song Itch

Last year, I shared the song of the Song Sparrow. This year I not only enjoyed the Song Sparrow’s singing but a real life moment. As the saying goes, when you get an itch, scratch it. 🙂

Posted in Animals, Nature | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

View 68: Great Blue Heron

I’ve been watching Great Blue Herons around central New York for over 40 years. In all that time, I’ve never gotten any good photos of one. Sure, I have some of them sleeping, resting, hunting or flying. None are very … Continue reading

Posted in Animals, Nature, Weekly View | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 23 Comments

Get Out & Vote!

For Me! Hey, if McCain and Obama can ask you, so can I. I’ve entered a contest with a very cool and amazing prize and would love it if you would vote for my entry. Or enter yourself and then … Continue reading

Posted in Nature | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Geese of Montezuma Photo Essay

In the last decade, Canadian Geese have gone from a symbol of nature to a nuisance species as they have learned to take advantage of Man’s suburban lifestyle. A recent trip to the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge shows how these … Continue reading

Posted in Animals, Nature, Photo Essay | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

View 18: Spring Song

I recently spent a morning at the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge near Seneca Falls, New York. It was a beautiful sunny and warm Spring day in upstate New York. Male songbirds like the Red-winged Blackbird (left) and Song Sparrow (right) … Continue reading

Posted in Animals, Nature, Weekly View | Tagged , , , , , , | 18 Comments