If you’re not a morning person, and I’m not, nature photography can be ‘challenging’ at times. In order to get those sunrise and early light photographs, well, you have to get up before the sun does. When the place you are headed to is 125 miles away, you’ve got to get up really early to...
Occoquan National Wildlife Refuge is a relatively new addition to the federal refuge system. Located in Woodbridge, VA, it was previously an Army research center from 1950 – 1998. Its life as a protected refuge has just been getting underway in recent years. This year, a bird banding station has been created. Above, a volunteer...
Today’s weather was glorious and a perfect start to the spring season. I spent the morning at Huntley Meadows park and the scenery and wildlife matched the weather. For example, numerous Wood duck couples were in the park shopping around for the best duck house availability. The male Wood Duck (above) is certainly the most...
Lots of rain and dark skies this weekend, along with the overall tough winter, has made me anxious for the arrival of spring. So, I present this preview of the spring season, courtesy of the floral department at my local grocery store…
During the winter, when trees are bare and grass is brown, it’s a good time to concentrate on photographing birds and streams and waterfalls. This morning I drove to Shenandoah National Park to hike to Rose River Falls, but when I arrived at the park’s entrance station I was disappointed to find the park road...
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