Sadly I haven’t been able to shoot any nature lately, but I just had to venture out locally and capture the sunrise this morning.
Category Archives: Animals
Ducks in a row
Worked very hard this afternoon to get my ducks in a row.
Ugly Duckling
A lone ducky survived the onslaught of predators. It’s at that ugly stage now, somewhere in between juvenile & adulthood.
Duck Drama
After lunch we were talking about the ducks when Mom decided she wanted to see. We spent the next 1/2 hour watching the drama unfold as a lone vulnerable duckling was wandering around the lagoon. It eventually got reunited with Momma but the 3 families were territorial and there was plenty of violence. Even the …
New Brood 2023
Today I got my 1st view of this years newest duckies.
French Brunch
The Yuen’s invited us over for brunch. It’s always a pleasure to see them. We also got to meet Maia their new Frenchie.
Hummer hangout
Weather has been bad the past couple of days. During a break when the sun popped out I shot the hummers.
Noisy Bald Eagle shoot
I went out early to shoot the sunrise but it was horrible. On my way back home one of the bald eagles flew over my head. I took that as a signal and grabbed my other camera and headed out. Unfortunately the sun light was dim so I had the ISO cranked up to 2000, …
Eagles ghosted me
Since I was lucky enough to spot the Eagles yesterday I knew I wouldn’t see them today. They were uncooperative models. You get what you paid for I guess.
Eagle Scout
During happy hour last night Jenny gave me an idea of where to photograph the Alameda Bald Eagles. These photos aren’t that great, but I can see how this can become an obsession with me.