Originally posted on San on the Lam:
Tuesday, 15 January 2019 One of the great things about being retired (especially early retired) is the ability to just go off somewhere. We’ve had a few very cold days here in south-west Nova Scotia (known as the Banana Belt to the rest of the province, but we can still get a little cold at times), with snow,… Continue reading Shelburne Birding
Originally posted on RM Goldsmith Photography:
After about another whole week of rainy weather, today I woke up to blue skies and the sun shining. So, we found another place to look for some wildlife and especially birds. We Googled some birding spots near us, hoping to find a new location, and sure enough a place we had not heard of was found: Eagle Lake… Continue reading Our Wonderful World – American Kestrel
Originally posted on Backyard and Beyond:
This linden tree sported a male American Kestrel in 2017 and 2018, too. Now here’s… another? He’s facing the low winter sun. That makes for good photographs, but also gives his potential prey a good view of him.You’d think he’d want to come out of the sun, but that might throw his shadow ahead of him.So the above pictures… Continue reading Raptor Wednesday
Originally posted on Chirp:
Well, this is one sweet boatload of dumb, blind luck. Driving in the Apffel Park area, I follow a curve to the right, and there she is, 30-40 feet from the road. I slam on the brakes as calmly as I can and at this point: this is where the bird usually flies off, especially hawks, who don’t suffer fools like… Continue reading Red-tailed Hawk
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