This is another image taken in the Lamar Valley, my favorite area in Yellowstone National Park.
Pronghorn Antelope in Lamar Valley
Preview of Fall Trip to the Mountains
I just returned from a week long trip to the Tetons, Yellowstone, and the Badlands.
Pollinators and Autumn Joy Sedum
In addition to the flowers, this weekend the sedum were also covered with many different species of pollinators.
Preening Time
We've had three straight days of rain over the holiday weekend. The good news is that it didn't slow down the hummingbird traffic in my back yard any.
Hummingbird Migration
The Hummingbird migration is in full swing in my area. They have consumed nearly a gallon of food this week
The Hostas are in Bloom
one of the many signals that nature gives us indicating that summer is nearing an end
Back to Shooting Birds
I severely underexposed this and use a very short duration flash to pull the bird out of the background. Using that technique is my favorite way to get an image that has a clean dark background without doing any special post processing.
Little Bird, Big Itch
I really don't know if this was an itch or just part of drying itself from the heavy dew this morning. I usually stick to still photography but thought a series of photos I captured earlier this week was perfect for making an animated gif. Amazing what you can do with a camera that is... Continue Reading →
Good Weather for a Duck
The first brood was 7 ducklings, this one has 11, though only 10 are visible in this photo
Creatures of Habit
I’m a creature of habit. Mostly good, sometimes obsessive, always predictable.
The Howard Shop 