heron

I spent some time playing with a new toy in Bodega Bay ( 500 f/4). This was the least skittish egret I have ever come across. 1) Great Blue Heron Flyby 2) Stalking Egret 3) Posing Egret 4) Fluffing Egret

Tongue of heron.

I barely got my porch window up a few inches to shoot these and without spooking the GBH. I saw the GBH stalking, in the grass & up over the grounded pier not knowing what it was after. Then it stabbed my chippie and dunked it in the water before gulping it down. The only one out of quite a few...

My wife and I got up early on my birthday to be on little Lake Casidy at sunrise. I was worried we'd missed the best of it, but It all worked out great. Lots of birds, and even a beaver was spotted. I very carefully brought my little Sony RX 100 IV in the chest pocket of my wind shirt. I thought...

My wife and I got a couple of inflatable paddle boards last summer. Living close to Lake Stevens made it a no brainer for casual stress free exercise. We are never going to be extreme (we don't go when there's much wind or waves). A few more miles from our house is little Lake Casidy which...

Living proof that I do sometimes get out! Take in the Heckrodt Wetland Reserve in Menasha, Wisconsin. This was a log shot. My First Egret by Tom Makofski posted Aug 25, 2019 at 5:22 PM

Heron on a rock Sunset

Sand Point beach, Olympic NP