On a Lifelong Journey to Learn my Place
Weather: It has been overcast with some rain over the last couple of days. There has been a little breeze, but not much. Each day has seen a brief period of sun, usually in the evening. Birds: Hermit and Swainson’s Thrushes are still singing frequently. I hear American Robins and Winter Wrens as well. I … Read more
It was a day of getting ready for Melissa to come home, so I didn’t spend much time outside. Weather: Overcast through most of the day, cloud levels varied but were generally below 2000 feet or so. Mostly cloudy this evening, with the sun peaking through for a time. There was a pretty good breeze … Read more
Last fall I photographed a warbler that was flitting about in the neighborhood alders. I was not sure what it was, but at the suggestion of another local bird enthusiast, concluded it was a MacGillivray’s Warbler. Indeed, it does look somewhat like a female MacGillivray’s Warbler with a gray hood and white arcs above and … Read more
I’ve been busy today working to catch up on the Winter/Spring 2006 of my photojournal. Was able to get six weeks worth of images put up, but did not spend too much time outside. Weather: Mostly clear throughout the day. There was a light breeze, but not as much as the last couple of days. … Read more
Weather: It was sunny throughout the day with a pretty good breeze blowing from the west that came up in the afternoon and blew through the evening. Birds: Just after noon I heard some geese honking from inside the house. I went outside and was able to spot a flock of 30 or so geese … Read more
Weather: There was a layer of low-level clouds early that cleared off by mid-morning. Fog remained off-shore of town, though it partially encircled Mt. Edgecumbe. There was a pretty good breeze blowing this evening. Birds: I was awakened by a bird calling just outside my window. It was a call that seemed vaguely familliar, but … Read more