Marching on..........
they are ready for spring.....
Wet duck....
Not minding our wet weather....
Meandering Mergansers......
A beautiful day at the lake today....
More mergansers....
Common Mergansers
Great Blue Heron
I caught this guy roosting in a tree by the lake.
Morning Roost....
Kingfisher
A kingfisher dives out of a tree.....
Incoming.....
A small group of Canada geese come in for a landing.....
Christmas Day
a nice afternoon at the lake......
common mergansers....
Hooded Merganser.....
These guys winter over on the lake....
Morning reflections.....
Great blue heron.......
Scrub jay.....
Stellars Jay....
Scrub jay....
Until we meet again......
see you tomorrow.
Winter reflections....
Hooded Mergansers....
Hiding again.....
He likes to hide in the same spot everyday.....
Heron shot.....
yet another shot...
Heron shots.....
A quick take off and he is gone until tomorrow.....
Somebody's watching me.....
Yea he knows I am there.............
Hiding in the grass....
A great blue heron hides in the grass......
The end of the bird.....
The end of the bird I usually see.......
Lake reflections.....
Resting along the bank today......
Hiding .......
but not very well...
Canada Geese flyby.....
At least in nature I see hope.....
Merganser....
Another nice shot.....
Merganser Pair....
A pair of merganser ducks swim in tandem across the pond...
Fall 2016
some shots from around our area....
A quick getaway for this great blue heron.....
Sandhill Cranes
Sandhill Cranes at Sauvie Island.....
Fall flight....
fall arrives at the lake....
Square heron......
Just because I can....
Kingfisher....
A quiet moment for this kingfisher at the lake this afternoon......
Postcards
making postcards for sale locally....
Mirror images...
Heron fishing....
osprey shots....
Some osprey shots from this evening......
Evening flight....
Days end....
Last ray of sunlight catches this mallard duck.......
Good morning from the lake...
Eagle action from the lake this morning...
Green Heron
A nice shot of this green heron this morning.....they are about the size of a small duck.
Tonight's action
This osprey finally went home with a fish....but it took quite awhile.
Dinner time....
Looking for the evening meal.......