Blog Archives
Green
Dear Friends, after my second treatment of chemo, it has taken me longer to recover my well-being, but this Green Winged Teal that I saw last spring is adding some color notes to my health outlook, til Tomorrow MJ
A Peaceful Confrontation and Not
Dear Friends, these two trumpeter Swans have returned to the Northland, and with lots of talking there are some confrontations. Sometimes they are peaceful and just showing off their beautiful white feathers, other times there is chasing and pulling on feathers as shown in the bottom image, enjoy, til Tomorrow MJ
A Winter Guest
Dear Friends, this boy(Pileated Woodpecker) was shopping for groceries in our 3 inches of new snow. Jim had just put out a new suet block and he zeroed in on it. The red dash under his chin marks him as a male, on females that spot is black. Hope they will nest here in our woods, may have to sit out in the woods to see where they are working, til Tomorrow MJ
My Fine Art
Dear Friends, sometimes my nature images don’t have a great background but stumbled across this skipper from last summer, I think it is adequate, til Tomorrow MJ
Swans have returned
Dear Friends, thanks for all your encouraging words and prayers, Jim and I were in Fish Lake Refuge this week and we saw about 20 Trumpeter Swans who have arrived here before the ice is melted. These two had just landed on the ice and I loved the cyan hue of the ice, this image was processed with LAB color space, enjoy til Tomorrow MJ
Head On-Robber Fly
Dear Friends, needed some green in my life this morning, so a Robber Fly head on confrontation, til Tomorrow MJ
The Hippy Fly
Dear Friends, this Robber fly has a shaggy haircut, do you like his punky style? til Tomorrow MJ
Faraway Rough Legged Hawk
Dear Friends, the last image posted showed a little bird with an extremely close view, but todays find is a rough legged hawk hanging in the air far above our vehicle. I like how the light lit up his tail and head. The dark patches at his wrist are the id marking. til Tomorrow MJ
Tufted Titmouse Portrait
Dear Friends, this lovely bird is coming to our bird feeder every day, do you like his feathers, I love the patterns around his eye, til Tomorrow MJ
MJ Springett 