Trog’s Blog
Trog’s Blog
Category: Birds
Our conductor for today is Ms Hoo D. Merganser, now everyone sit back, relax and enjoy the music!
Category: Birds
Sandhill Cranes highlighted by the last rays of the setting sun as they glide through a dusky sky . . .
Category: Birds
Sandhill Cranes parachute against the stiff south wind at sunset for a soft landing into their roosting field . . .
Category: Raptors
This is Thanksgiving day here in the US, and I'm thankful for family, both 2-legged and 4-legged, and I'm thankful for all of the wild places, the wild birds, the wild animals, and grateful for past journeys and experiences and for those to come . . .
Category: Birds
A Ruby-throated came in fast but went into full-flaps mode to stop before tangling with a bumblebee that already had dibs on a flower. "On second thought, I'll just hover over yonder way . . . "
Category: Raptors
That's quite a wingspan you have there juvie, and a nice catch!!
Category: Birds
Look who's been working the flowers pretty hard, with a little pollen stuck on its beak. Love it when they hover up and look right at you, and with a background full of flowers . . .
Category: Raptors
The window of afternoon sun was small, but this beauty flew at the right time into the right place (thank you!) which allowed for a beautifully lit capture of our national symbol . . .
Category: Birds
The Cape May Warblers are making their way to the Caribbean from their summer digs in the boreal forests of the northern US and Canada, and for a few days around here they have been energizing up on some grapes . . .
Category: Birds
A Ruby-throated Hummingbird captured in low light with a slower shutter speed . . . makes for a nice, pastel abstract . . .