Spring Potpourri | American Pelican Sunset
Spring Potpourri | American Pelican Sunset For the last post of this month’s theme, it seems altogether fitting and proper to post a sunset.
Apr 30, 2021 | AF-S 70-300mm f4.5-5.6G IF-ED VR, American Pelican, Nikon 1 V3, Spring Potpourri
Spring Potpourri | American Pelican Sunset For the last post of this month’s theme, it seems altogether fitting and proper to post a sunset.
Apr 29, 2021 | AF-S 70-300mm f4.5-5.6G IF-ED VR, American Pelican, Nikon 1 V3, Spring Potpourri
Spring Potpourri | American Pelican Gathering The American Pelican will be leaving our area soon; not to return again until next year. The late afternoon light makes them like look so soft so the ducks play nearby.
Apr 28, 2021 | AF-S 70-200mm f/2.8 ED VR II, Gray Wolf, Nikon D3x, Spring Potpourri
Spring Potpourri | Wolf Walk Spring at Wolf Park allows the photographer to capture interesting images without snow while still cool enough for the wolves to be active.
Apr 27, 2021 | AF 80-400mm f4.5-5.6D ED VR, Nikon D300, Red-tailed Hawk, Spring Potpourri
Spring Potpourri | Hawk Close Up Spring brings out many critters. Some of those critters make nice meals for the hawk.
Apr 26, 2021 | AF 80-400mm f4.5-5.6D ED VR, Nikon D200, Spring Potpourri, White-tailed Deer
Spring Potpourri | White-tailed Deer It’s spring time in the woods and this white-tailed deer seems to be enjoying the late afternoon sun. A white-tailed deer may have between one and three babies with two being most common. Fawns are born from April though June with their eyes open and fully furred.
Apr 25, 2021 | AF-S 50mm f1.4G, Illinois, Nikon D300, Spring Potpourri
Spring Potpourri | Walkway to Nature Nature preserves become more active during the spring. They can take us to another place and time, if we only venture over the walkway.
Apr 24, 2021 | AF-S 70-200mm f/2.8 ED VR II, Nikon D300, Platte River, Spring Potpourri
Spring Potpourri | Sunrise over the Platte Spring along the Platte River in Nebraska brings Sandhill Cranes. Photographers rise at o’dark thirty to capture first light and the sunrise before the cranes begin to rise off the river to feed in the nearby fields.
Apr 23, 2021 | AF-S 70-300mm f4.5-5.6G IF-ED VR, Nikon 1 V3, Spring Potpourri, Wild Turkey
Spring Potpourri | Wild Turkey Wild turkeys will occasionally spread their wings. It’s colorful and makes a nice image. Unfortunately, it’s very difficult to get them to spread their wings without disturbing them.