Category Archives: Bird Photographs

More Images of a Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Late yesterday afternoon, until the sun went down, a pair of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds were buzzing up a storm as they were defending their territory from other hummingbirds. Of the pair, the male was by far the most active.  They were … Continue reading

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Ruby-throated Hummingbirds

When summer arrived in Virginia, so did the Ruby-throated Hummingbirds from Mexico or Central America, where they spend the winter. It is hard to imagine these tiny little birds flying such a distance with the most significant leg of their … Continue reading

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More of Maine’s Wildlife

If you have been following my blog recently, you know that I spent two weeks on Mount Desert Island in Maine in June, and while there, I photographed some of the island’s breathtaking views, wildflowers, and wildlife that live on … Continue reading

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Atlantic Puffins and Grey Seals

One of my photography goals, when I was in Maine in June, was to photograph Atlantic Puffins. I had never seen a puffin, except in various media. They are very unusual, beautiful seabirds, and I was excited that I might … Continue reading

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First Images from Maine — Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, Puffins, and Common Loons

Before beginning this article, I want to share my excitement for reaching a blog milestone. As of today, I have had over 25,000 views on my blog in just a little over a year with more than 100 views daily … Continue reading

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