Tundra Swans in Flight

 

Winter Solstice Greetings!

Welcome to the most wonderful day of the year that brings us to the return of the light!

Solstice is the reason for the season!

 

Winter Solstice Eve Sun Pillar

 

Chestnut-backed Chickadee

 

Great Blue Heron

 

Cackling Geese

Tiny Cackling Geese in the company of Canada Geese

 

Golden-crowned Kinglets

 

Hairy Woodpecker

 

Juvenile Tundra Swan

 

Peregrine Falcon

Photo below shows its successful hunt with a full crop.

 

Trumpeter Swan

 

Horned Lark

 

Northern Shoveler

 

American Tree Sparrow

 

Lake Effect Snowstorm over Lake Erie

 

Waterspout over Lake Erie

 

Great Blue Heron

 

Surf Scoters

 

Snow Buntings

 

Total Lunar Eclipse ~ November's Full Beaver Moon

Photo taken about 30 minutes before totality.

 

Wood Duck

 

Northern Shrike

 

Happy Halloween!

Juvenile Turkey Vulture eating dead fish on the beach.

 

A Walk in the Autumn Woods

 

Fox Sparrow

 

Winter Wren

 

Golden-crowned Kinglet

 

Red-breasted Nuthatch

 

Rainbow over Lake Erie

 

Merlin

 

Hermit Thrush

 

October Sky over Lake Erie

 

White-crowned Sparrow

 

Full Hunter's Moon

 

Yellow-rumped Warbler

 

Killdeer

 

Eastern Wood-Pewee

 

First Frost of the Season