Species of the Pantanal
I spent about two marvelous weeks late June and early July 2024 in the Pantanal of Brazil. It was a nature photo tour lead by an excellent photographer and a…
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Red Fox Kits 2020
I’ve procrastinated for a long time before publishing this blog. I processed a few of the photos for it, then turned away from them for almost a month. I knew…
Mid-July 2019
This is a somewhat random collection of photos taken during the middle weeks of July. All were shot with a camera I got for Christmas and has become my main…
Snapping Turtle Laying Eggs
Yesterday, near the Laramie Pond in Etna, NH, I discovered a snapping turtle completing its egg laying session. She had already dug a hole and deposited all or most of…
Fox Kits
I found a red fox den yesterday. I was very fortunate to spend some time with four very cute fox kits. Here is one peeking out of the den. It…
Cats in Heat Wave
We are having a monumental heat wave. Here are how our cats are coping. Shot in raw with iPhone, if that matters.
Trio of Mammals
During the last week I photographed three mammals. One is very common, one not too common, and one is fairly rare -- at least seeing one is a rare event. …
Greensboro Ridge with Alcott Smith
On a nearly perfect winter day, a group of 14 joined naturalist and tracker extraordinaire Alcott Smith in the Greensboro Ridge Natural Area. This winter excursion was sponsored by the…
Eleven Deer Day
Yesterday, July 4, was not a day of fireworks but deer. I spotted 11 in 6 different locations within 5 miles of my home. Four of the deer were fawns.…
Deer Up Close
Yesterday afternoon shortly after I returned from a hike, I looked out my glassed studio door and was shocked to see a deer staring at me from 4-5 yards away.…
Red Squirrel Spinning Again
This afternoon I posted a Blog about red squirrels learning and then went for a walk with Jann. Soon after we returned I noticed a red squirrel eyeing our bird…
Red Squirrels Can Learn
Three days ago I posted a Blog on Flying Red Squirrels, with photos of a very determined red squirrel being tossed by a mechanical bird feeder. Well the small but…