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Image Mockingbird Wing-flashing While Foraging
I finally got photographs of a mockingbird foraging, after flushing the bird on previous attempts -- by taking these through a window with a 200 mm zoom lens. ...
Image Eastern Bluebird on Sweetgum, #2
Image Eastern Bluebird on Sweetgum, #1
This Eastern Bluebird perched on several trees, about 20 feet off the ground, surveying the ground below for insects, and occasionally dropping down to catch ...
Image Praying Mantis, Full View
Took this and the other photographs of the preying mantis with a Canon 5D Mark Ii and a Nikon 100-300mm lens, with a Nikon 6T closeup attachment.
Image Praying Mantis, Head View
Taken with a Canon 5D Mark Ii and a Nikon 100-300mm lens, with a Nikon 6T closeup attachment.
Folder May 25, 2009
Image Cedar Waxwings with Gaped Mouths
It was a hot day, getting up into the low 90s, as you can see by their gaped mouths. The Cedar Waxwings hang out in a big mulberry tree, munching on the ...
Image Mississippi Kites Soaring, Four in View
There were actually five soaring and swirling over Plain Dealing. They can get very high, but will move up and down, getting down to near tree-top level, and ...
Image Common Nighthawk, Zoomed, Cropped
Along with the Mississippi Kites, in the late evening numerous Common Nighthawks came out to start their bugfest. The white bars at the base of the primary ...
Image Blue Jay in Sweetgum
This Blue Jay repeatedly flew to a low perch in a giant sweetgum tree, surveying the lawn below. Then it would pounce to the ground, catch something, and ...
Image Blue Grosbeak in Mulberry
I had heard about these "all blue" birds in my Mother's yard in Plain Dealing, Louisiana, and I assumed they were Indigo Buntings, but when I saw one it was ...
Image Blue Grosbeak on Ground
Note the characteristic rufous wing-bars and heavy bill.
Image Red Headed Woodpecker
The Red Headed Woodpeckers take advantage of these older light poles. They nest in another one about 100 meters away.
Image Plain Dealing, LA Road Sign
I always explain that I am from Plain Dealing, LA, just north of Shreveport, up in the NW corner. On the way back from my presentation at the Nashville, AR ...
Image Red-headed Woodpecker In Hole
This is a good use of a telephone pole -- justice! A pair of Red-headed Woodpeckers nests in a telephone pole at the edge of my Mother's yard. The pole stays ...
Image Red-headed Woodpecker with Bug
This Red-headed Woodpecker took this bug and rapped it on the top of the telephone pole numerous times, in preparation for handing it off to its young.
Image Red-headed Woodpecker Pair, #1
The woodpeckers moved to the top of the pole after just a few minutes around their hole.
Image Red-headed Woodpecker Pair, #2
Once on top of the pole, one of the woodpeckers scratched its head, while the other surveyed the area.
Image Mantis
Mantis, taken with Canon 5D Mark II and Nikon 100-300mm zoom lens with Nikon 6T macro adapter lens, October 2009, Plain Dealing, Louisiana.
Image Praying Mantis, Torso View
Taken with a Canon 5D Mark Ii and a Nikon 100-300mm lens, with a Nikon 6T closeup attachment.
Image Cat Squirrel in Mulberry Tree
There were several squirrels scampering about in the big mulberry tree in my mother's back yard, along with a large flock of Cedar Waxwings. This squirrel was ...
Image Mississippi Kite, Zoomed, Cropped
This photograph had back-lighting, so the wings and tail show good feather definition. These photographs were taken with a Nikon D200/18-200mm zoom lens, at ...