Tuesday, December 31, 2019
My year in pictures 2019
It's been an amazing year. Thanks to all who took me along for the ride...
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Impeachment eve protest in conservative rural Oregon
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Roseburg is the county seat of Douglas County. In the 2016 presidential election 64.6% of the county voted for Trump. |
Sunday, December 15, 2019
Lucky ruffed grouse
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Birds on a wire
Sunday, December 8, 2019
Global Climate Strike in Eugene, Ore.
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
California sea lions argument
Sunday, November 24, 2019
Those awkward teenage years
Saturday, November 23, 2019
Fungus among us
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Small mushrooms grow in a dewy pasture on a hillside near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Friday, Nov., 23, 2019. |
Thursday, November 21, 2019
Wire walker
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A small spider climbs along a strand of electric fence on a dewy morning on a farm near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. |
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Great blue heron in Oregon
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A great blue heron spreads its wings while hunting on mossy rocks along the Umpqua River near Elkton in western Oregon on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. |
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A bit later the heron took off for a new spot slightly down stream. |
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Sleeping beauty
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Mushroom magic
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Cheeky Clark's nutcracker at Crater Lake National Park
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A Clark's nutcracker snatches a snack from the hand of a tourist at a scenic overlook at Crater Lake National Park in southern Oregon on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. According the the National Audubon Society the park is home to approximately 84 bird species. The Clark's nutcracker is a super smart bird. Researchers say it's one of the most intelligent species on the planet. Read more here. |
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
'Twas the night before Halloween
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As dusk falls the night before Halloween, a bat yawns as it awakes with its colony as they and prepare for their nightly insect hunting flights on a farm near Elkton on Oct. 30, 2019. |
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A cute little guy. |
Friday, October 25, 2019
Climate Strike in Vancouver, British Columbia with Greta Thunberg
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Thousands took part in the march and gathered in from the of the Vancouver Art Gallery for the rally. |
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Young Canadians came out in huge numbers for the Climate Strike. |
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A group of children look on from behind a barricade. |
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Greta Thunberg leaves the rally behind a protective barrier of volunteers. |
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Walnut thief
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A western scrub-jay also got in on the action. |
Monday, October 21, 2019
Shake it off
Turkey time
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A wild turkey walks past a tree covered in colorful fall leaves along the Umpqua River near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019. |
Thursday, October 17, 2019
High surf advisory
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Fall flight
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As seen through a screen of colorful fall leaves, a bald eagle takes flight from a tree along the Umpqua River near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2109. |
Monday, October 14, 2019
A cute little stinker
Sunday, October 13, 2019
Fresh sushi for breakfast
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A wild bald eagle feeds on a fish while perched on a grassy rock in the Umpqua River near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019. |
Saturday, October 12, 2019
An apple a day
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An American robin feeds on an apple on lovely fall day in western Oregon near Elkton on Friday, Oct. 11, 2019. |
Saturday, October 5, 2019
No Bull
Thursday, October 3, 2019
I see you
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A wild black bear pauses to look around while foraging in an open area on a hillside near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019. The bear appeared to be feeding on acorns. |
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Don't try this at home. I took these photos using an extreme telephoto lens from a safe distance. |
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