Browsing Tag

birds

  • Garden, Photography

    Aggro Hummers

    This year, our hummingbirds came in March, and they didn’t leave. Previous years, they’ve always gone on further into their journey around May and returned only in mid-August, but this time they…

  • Photography, Travel

    Everglades Wonder Garden

    I visited Florida a few weekends ago and stopped at the Everglades Wonder Garden. I love tiny animal sanctuaries and zoos because you get close to the animals and see cool species.…

  • Life, Photography

    Hummingbirds in ’25

    Hummingbirds stayed all summer, raising two babies in the yard, offering delightful observations of their playful interactions and close encounters.…

  • Photography

    Snacks?

    Since the quail live in the covered patio during most of the year, the local hawks will come visit and see if they can suss out a way to get into the…

  • Photography

    Hummers

    The summer heat is waning a little bit here in Atlanta. I can wake up in the early morning and enjoy some temps in the mid-seventies before we wind up at a…

  • Photography

    Variety

    Tons of birds in my yard on Sunday! I was most excited to see a few red winged blackbirds – all young and just losing their juvenile markings. It also felt really…

  • Photography

    Visitors

    We have plenty of visitors in the yard on a daily basis. Each morning I wake up, I spend the first few minutes before leaving the house watching these little feathered vessels…

  • Photography

    New Camera, More Birds

    We picked up a Canon 5D MK IV in the Black Friday sales last week and I took it for a spin. Particularly, I’d been curious about the upgraded autofocus that’s been…

  • Photography, Travel

    Siesta Key Seabirds

    Back in March, Jeremy and I spent part of our trip to Florida visiting Siesta Key. He had some sweet memories from his childhood – visiting the beach and getting ice cream…