Monday, October 25, 2021

More from Alaska

 

Brown Bear paw prints at Potter Marsh (about the size of a dinner plate!)





Spider web




Burl



Learning to fish starts early





Scalycaps Mushrooms




Moose trying to get the tender leaves up higher in the tree




Pups at 3.5 months old: 10-24-21

 














Sunday, October 24, 2021

Female Painted Bunting in our Simpson's Stopper

 









A group of Painted Buntings is collectively known as a "mural" of buntings




The females have a subtle beauty but the males are stunning (unfortunately he was not in our yard)

They are the only bird in the U.S. to have a blue head and red underparts



Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Deck shots

 

Palm Warbler in the shade





Male Northern Cardinal




Mottled Duck take-off from one of our ponds




Sunday, October 17, 2021

Wilson's Plovers at Ft Desoto County Park

 

Wilson's Plover chicks at Ft Desoto's North Beach in June



Camouflaged chicks






More vulnerable out in the open








Adult