Birds Critters Sightings Wildlife
June 05, 2024

June 05, 2024

Environment:Start Time: 5:45 AM Temperature: 5543 degrees Sky: Sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Mallards, Wood Ducks, Western Kingbirds, Eastern Kingbird, Double Crested Cormorants, Great Blue Herons, Starlings, Ospreys, Northern Flickers, Doves, Barn Swallows, American Robins, Western Meadowlark, Common Grackles, Great Horned Owls, Yellow-breasted Chats, Red-winged Blackbirds, House WrenCritters: Mule Deer, Prairie Dog, Cottontail Rabbit, Cabbage White Butterfly, millions of flying bugs, Tree Squirrel Gear: Olympus OM-1 E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm; Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight; Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
June 03, 2024

June 03, 2024

Environment:Start Time: 5:40 AM Temperature: 53 degrees Sky: Mostly sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Mallards, Wood Ducks, Western Kingbirds, Eastern Kingbird, Double Crested Cormorants, Great Blue Herons, Starlings, Ospreys, Northern Flickers, Doves, Barn Swallows, American Robins, Red-tailed Hawk, Common Grackles, Great Horned Owls, Yellow-breasted Chats, Brown-headed Cowbird, Red-winged BlackbirdsCritters: Mule Deer, Prairie Dog, Cottontail Rabbit, Cabbage White Butterfly, millions of flying bugs Gear: Olympus OM-1 E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm; Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
June 02, 2024

June 02, 2024

Environment:Start Time: 5:40 AM Temperature: 53 degrees Sky: Sunshine. The one bird I got even a little close to is today’s featured image – a female Downy Woodpecker. She was very busy and didn’t hang around long but finally showed me her face. Otherwise I was limited to catching birds as they flew by. Got some good ones, though. The Osprey pictured here was headed in from the direction of the Fish Hatchery – so you know this fish is young and tender! And I got a Great Blue Heron and a Red-tailed Hawk. I kind of think the hawk…

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Birds Sightings Wildflowers Wildlife
May 31, 2024

May 31, 2024

Environment:Start Time: 6:00 AM Temperature: 51 degrees Sky: Sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Mallards, Wood Ducks, Western Kingbirds, Common Mergansers, Double Crested Cormorants, Great Blue Heron, Starlings, Ospreys, Canada Geese, Northern Flickers, Doves, Barn Swallows, American Robins, Blue Jays, Red-tailed Hawk, Common Grackles, Great Horned Owls, Wren, Cooper’s HawkCritters: Mule Deer Gear: Olympus OM-1 E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm; Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
May 29, 2024

May 29, 2024

Environment:Start Time: 5:40 AM Temperature: 49 degrees Sky: Hazy sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Mallards, Wood Ducks, Western Kingbirds, Eastern Kingbirds, Double Crested Cormorants, Great Blue Heron, Starlings, Ospreys, Canada Geese, Northern Flickers, Doves, Wild Turkeys, Barn Swallows, Bullock’s Orioles, Redheaded Woodpeckers, American Robins, Yellow-breasted Chats, Red-winged blackbird, Blue Jays, Magpie, Red-tailed Hawk, Common Grackles, Belted KingfisherCritters: Mule Deer, Prairie Dogs, Rock Squirrel Gear: Olympus OM-1 E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm; Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
May 28, 2024

May 28, 2024

Environment:Start Time: 5:45 AM Temperature: 51 degrees Sky: All sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Mallards, Common Mergansers, Western Kingbirds, Eastern Kingbirds, Double Crested Cormorants, Great Blue Heron, Starlings, Ospreys, Canada Geese, Northern Flickers, Doves, Wild Turkeys, Barn Swallows, Bullock’s Orioles, Redheaded Woodpecker, American Robins, Yellow-breasted Chats, Red-winged blackbird, Blue Jays, possible Blue GrosbeakCritters: Mule Deer, White-tailed Deer, Prairie Dogs, Tree Squirrels Gear: Olympus OM-1 E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm; Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight; Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
May 27, 2024

May 27, 2024

Environment:Start Time: 5:50 AM Temperature: 48 degrees Sky: Sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Mallard Drake, Wood Ducks, Western Kingbirds, Double Crested Cormorants, Starlings, Ospreys, Canada Geese, Doves, Barn Swallows, Bullock’s Orioles, Common Grackles, American Robins, Red-tailed Hawk, Redheaded Woodpecker, Western Meadowlark, Yellow-breasted ChatCritters: Mule Deer, Prairie Dogs, Cottontail Rabbit, Tree Squirrels, Wood Louse Gear: Nikon D5600, AF-S Nikkor 200-500mm; Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

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Birds Landmarks Landscapes Sightings Wildlife
May 25, 2024

May 25, 2024

Environment:Start Time: 5:40 AM Temperature: 45 degrees Sky: Clouds and sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Wood Duck, Western Kingbirds, Double Crested Cormorants, Great Blue Heron, Starlings, Ospreys, Canada Geese, Northern Flickers, Doves, Wild Turkeys, Barn Swallows, Bullock’s Orioles, Brown-headed Cowbird, Scaled Quails, Blue Jays, American Robins, Yellow-breasted ChatCritters: Mule Deer, Prairie Dogs, Cottontail Rabbit Gear: Olympus OM-1 E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm; Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight; Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
May 24, 2024

May 24, 2024

Environment:Start Time: 5:50 AM Temperature: 48 degrees Sky: Hazey sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Wood Ducks, Common Mergansers, Eastern Kingbird, Western Kingbirds, Double Crested Cormorants, Great Blue Herons, Starlings, Ospreys, Canada Geese, Northern Flickers, Doves, Turkey Vulture, Barn Swallows, Bullock’s OriolesCritters: Mule Deer, Prairie Dogs Gear: Olympus OM-1 E-M1 Mark II, Lumix 100-400mm; Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

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Birds Sightings Wildlife
May 23, 2024

May 23, 2024

Environment:Start Time: 5:50 AM Temperature: 43 degrees Sky: Sunshine. Sightings:Birds: Mallard Drake, Gadwalls, Western Kingbirds, Double Crested Cormorants, Starlings, Ospreys, Canada Geese, Doves, Barn Swallows, Bullock’s Oriole, Common Grackles, American Robins, Wild Turkeys, American Bald EagleCritters: Mule Deer, Prairie Dogs Gear: Nikon D5600, AF-S Nikkor 200-500mm; Olympus EE-1 Dot Sight

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