I’ll end this short Black Skimmer series with a shot of a flock of the birds flying along the shoreline of Cocoa Beach, Florida shortly after sunrise...
In the air, Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger) are amazingly elegant and dexterous flyers. On the beach, however, they look rather comical. Here are a couple...
A flock of Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger) skims the surface of the waters off Cocoa Beach, Florida early in the morning on March 25th, 2024.
Burntcoat Point Park on the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, Canada is a fascinating place due to the region boasting the highest tides anywhere in the world....
Of the gull-like birds I watched on Cocoa Beach last week, the Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) were probably my favourite. They are so elegant and graceful...
Staying with the theme of birds in flight, here’s another image I took while stalking the Black Skimmers on Cocoa Beach last week. This was taken...
Staying with bird pictures today, here’s another image from a very productive morning at Fort Morgan, Alabama last November. This handsome brown...
Here’s another of the many Great Blue Herons that I found while walking the beach at Fort Morgan, Alabama last November. This one seems to be a juvenile...
An adult great blue heron seen on the beach at Fort Morgan, Alabama on November 21st, 2022.
I’m staying with the bird pictures today. Here’s another of the Great Blue Herons (Ardea herodias) from Fort Morgan beach in Alabama. This...
One of the things I enjoy about travel is that the wildlife that is commonplace at your destination is often novel and exciting to visitors. Here’s...
I headed off this morning to take pictures in Fort Morgan and, after doing that, took a walk over to the beach where I noticed a large group of pelicans...
We’re on a road trip this week and today’s stop is Orange Beach, Alabama. Despite the cold, I took a wander along the beach and pointed a camera...
The beach outside the condo we rented in Pensacola Beach, Florida, last month was a great place to relax, read books or snap a few photos.
Some pop-up storms rolled over Pensacola Beach on the morning of August 18th as I was walking around with my cameras. This is an infra-red view showing...
I was going to post another of the Atlanta skyline images from a couple of days back but we’re now taking a few days vacation in Pensacola Beach,...
We’ve left racing behind but I’m still in the 2017 section of my library and have reached the folder containing images from our Christmas trip...
I’m ending soothing landscape week with this picture taken during our first, 2012 NxNW trip to Oregon. It shows the sea stacks off Cannon Beach from...
Continuing this week’s theme of tranquil landscapes found as I work through my collection of “review required” image folders, here’s...
Low tide on the beach at Burntcoat Point Park, Nova Scotia, Canada. This location on the Bay of Fundy boasts the highest tidal range in the world with...
