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The entrance to the fish viewing are is completely flooded. |
Sunday, December 21, 2014
Flooding in Oregon
Full tilt
Sunday, December 14, 2014
Pretty birds
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A pair of bald eagles perch on a dead tree high on a ridge overlooking the Umpqua River near Elkton, Ore., on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014. |
Sunday, November 16, 2014
Mini mushrooms
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A water droplet clings to a small mushroom growing in a cluster on a rotting log on a hillside near Elkton, Ore., on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014. |
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My photography is represented by the international photo agency ZUMAPRESS.com. Today they used one of my mini mushroom photos in their Pictures of the Day gallery. |
Sunday, November 9, 2014
This old bathtub
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This old bathtub is getting a second life as a cattle watering trough on a ranch in southwestern Oregon on Saturday, Nov., 8, 2014. |
Friday, November 7, 2014
Giddy up chicken
Sunday, November 2, 2014
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Snail season in Oregon
Sunday, October 26, 2014
Life finds a way
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Nap time |
Itsy bitsy spider
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A small spider is dwarfed by a rain drop as it climbs on a rusty strand of electrified fence strung around an orchard on a farm near Roseburg, Ore., on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014. |
Monday, October 6, 2014
Grin and bear it
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My trail camera captured a nice big black bear near a pond on our ranch in southwestern Oregon last week. |
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Rodents of unusual size: nutria
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Love the hands. |
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Don't try this at home. I'm a trained photographer. |
Sunday, September 21, 2014
Nectar seeker
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A foraging honey bee lands on a blooming artichoke in the backyard garden of a home near Roseburg, Ore., on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014. |
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Swooping swifts
Thursday, September 4, 2014
Fruit chew
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A blacktailed deer fawn feeds on pears on our ranch in southwestern Oregon on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014. |
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Monday, September 1, 2014
Bird on a wire
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A rufus hummingbird perches on a barbed wire fence along a pasture near Elkton, Ore., on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014 |
Mantis season
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A mantis hunts in a mowed pastures on a farm near Elkton in southwestern Oregon on Monday, Sept. 1, 2014. |
Sunday, August 31, 2014
A bouncing baby owl
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A baby barn owl spends the afternoon in a nest box high in the peak of a barn on a farm near Elkton in southwestern Oregon on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014. And a little video slideshow... |
Sunday, August 24, 2014
X marks the spot
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A grasshopper clings to a pair of crossed grass stems in a pasture along the Umpqua River near Elkton, Ore., on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014. |
Saturday, August 23, 2014
Mantis mania
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A large mantis climbs on a Queen Ann's lace wildflower growing in a pasture along the Umpqua River near Elkton, Ore., on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014. |
Thursday, August 21, 2014
Brokebuck Mountain?
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A fawn walks nearby. |
Monday, August 18, 2014
Fence lizard
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I can't figure out why it's called a western fence lizard. But seriously, a western fence lizard soaks up the sun on a fencepost on our ranch in southwestern Oregon on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014. |
My photo on Today.com
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It's my photo in this week's Animal Tracks gallery on Today.com. |
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Skunked
Sunday, August 10, 2014
Cheeky little birds
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Photo made with Nikon D4 body, Nikon AF-S 600mm f/4 lens, and Nikon 1.7x teleconverter. It's an amazing setup. The lens is getting a old and it's very heavy, but it's still pretty sharp. |
Monday, August 4, 2014
My photo on Today.com
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It's my frog photo in this week's Animal Tracks gallery on Today.com. |
Smoke on the horizon
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Smoke from wildfires burning near the California-Oregon border has drifted north and made for an interesting sunset last night. |
Saturday, August 2, 2014
Zucchini frog
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A small Pacific tree frog clings to the stalk of a zucchini plant growing in a backyard garden at our home near Elkton, Ore., on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014. |
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Dangerous liaison
Monday, July 21, 2014
Making a splash on Today.com
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Lily makes a splash in this week's Animal Tracks gallery on Today.com. |
Sunday, July 20, 2014
Bugging out
Friday, July 11, 2014
Rattle and hiss
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A large western rattlesnake makes her up an embankment along a dirt road near our home in southwestern Oregon on Friday, July 11, 2014. |
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One of my dogs noticed the snake before I did. Nothing focuses my attention quite like a big rattlesnake. I counted twelve segments in its rattle. |
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The snake was especially green. |
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