Spring has been slow getting here this year what with the wet cool weather we’ve been having. The Oriole’s and humming birds have finally returned along with a few transients. The birds have been eating me out of house, and home but it makes me happy. As of May 10th so far this year my […]
Fall in the Upper Peninsula 2017
Ever since that many years ago when I happened upon the perfect fall season on a trip to Michigan’s UP I am drawn to return to recapture the amazing UP fall. Although I still have not hit that perfect time once again, every year it is so amazing, and different. This year was no different […]
Fall in Porcupine Mountains – Upper Peninsula 2017
The Porcupine Mountains in Michigan’s UP is one of the awesome spenders of nature when the fall season arrives even on overcast days. The display nature provides when the hardwoods turn color is a wonder to behold for all fall addicts. The Lake of the Clouds, the distant hills and mountains always provides photos for […]
Last Day for the Auto Drive at the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge
Today being the closing day for the auto drive at the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge I had to make one last trip. There were many surprises as usual, and I am never disappointed. Being partly cloudy and cool made for a questionable day but the show mama nature always seems to display was as awesome as […]
Fall Birding Season Wraping Up at the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge
I am never disappointed with my morning visits to the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge. Keep getting some great images. Really looking forward to another exciting visit. October 1st the auto drive is closing for the season, and hunting season coming in October though December some of the trail are closed. Anyway some usual suspects. Coopers […]
Another Fulfilling Morning at the Shiawassee NWR
Once again I was not disappointed with my morning visit to the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge. Got a new image of a Great Horned Owl, and a Sora. Many warblers were also busily catching breakfast along with a flock of turkeys. Really looking forward to another exciting visit. Great Horned Owl Sora […]
Shiawassee National WIldlife Refeuge Never Disapoints
Seems like every trip to the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge is a win win for me. Added a Black-throated Green Warbler to my list today, and numerous new images to my SNWR portfolio. The variety of wildlife you encounter even on the refuge wildlife drive seems to have no limit. Black-throated Green Warbler New […]
Another Trip Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge
Been a couple weeks so it was about time to once again revisit the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge. I always Seem to find another critter to add to my list. This time it was a Common Gallinule, and a Northern Harrier. Common Gallinule Northern Harrier Slideshow Enjoy natures magic.
Determining Species of Juvenile Fledglings
After my recent capture of bird images that were extremely difficult for me to ID I am beginning to appreciate, and be impressed with bird watchers a little more. The many different colors, and characteristics such as breast streaking, and bill colors to name a couple can be very frustrating. Thankfully I have found a […]
Another Morning Visit to The Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge
A warm foggy August morning today as I visit to the SNWF. As usual the wildlife drive experiences you to such a variety of critters. The deer, beavers and birds are just a few of natures magical finds as you travel past the many pools created to provide the necessary habitat. In case you haven’t […]
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