Birds, Animals

Prothonotary Warbler Feeding Young in Birdhouse at Lake Quivira

Prothonotary Warbler Feeding Young in Birdhouse at Lake Quivira

Photos by Bob Lee

Seven Swans a-Swimming

Seven Swans a-Swimming

December 14: I’m in my warm slippers and a robe at 8:30 this morning when the phone rings.   It’s my neighbor and camera buddy, Dieter [Kinner], saying, “Grab your camera and a long lens. There are swans on the lake right now!  I’ll pick you up in 5 minutes.” So off we go.   [...]

Baby Green Heron

Baby Green Heron

I’m proud of the shot of the baby Green Heron. I’m told by my bird-knowledgeable friends it is an unusual sight. He/she was walking along a dock just west of Treasure Island and a moment later caught a fish. To view the sequence, go to http://ronbower.smugmug.com/Nature/Name-this-bird/12997402_SrkqP#940559530_P43vm ~Ron Bower

By Pam Berggren

Squirrel Family

By Pam Berggren

Turtle

By Pam Berggren

Bumble Bee

By Pam Berggren

Muskrat Love

Photo by Ted Holdahl

Oriole

May 15: Here is a photo of an Oriole on Lakeshore South that I took this morning.     Ted Holdahl

By Jan Munro

Canada Goose

By Jan Munro

Garden Snake