nature

September 4, 2020

Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #12

I think we all take Seagulls for granted because they are everywhere. From the seaside to the landfills. Along the beaches and in the Walmart parking lot. They are opportunistic birds! We had a wonderful array of gulls in this… Continue reading

August 31, 2020

Sunday Stills – Winter Snow – nonexistent

Since I live in Florida, Winter and Snow are not in my vocabulary. In Jacksonville, it will get chilly and we will even have freezing temperatures on some nights from January-March. It’s rare we have a hard freeze. A hard… Continue reading

August 31, 2020

Water Water Everywhere – Willet in the Surf

Photos by Jez is the new host of WWE that is a weekly challenge posted on Monday. Willet and it’s reflection in the surf at Little Talbot Island State Park in Jacksonville, Florida. Continue reading

August 28, 2020

Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #11

I have to make mention of one of the coolest things this week and that is the Snowy Owl. The bird in my photo and in Beth’s photo is the same bird. I mean…the exact same bird. Mine taken in… Continue reading

August 26, 2020

FOTD – Night Blooming Cereus

It has been 2 years since we have seen a flower, but we haven’t stayed up all night to wait for one either. This one was still in full bloom by the morning 2 years ago, making it the last… Continue reading

August 24, 2020

Water Water Everywhere – Cedar Point

Reflection of the trail bridge at Cedar Point. This nature park is part of the Timucuan Parks Foundation and is run by the National Park Service. It is located at the southern end of Black Hammock Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Continue reading

August 21, 2020

Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #10

Week #10 challenge was Yellow or Orange Legged Birds. Lots of ducks and shorebirds, chickens and penguins, a loon and a Scarlet Ibis! Pelicans are my favorite bird…sorry for the prejudiceness, but they are and we had some people American… Continue reading

August 19, 2020

Our Eyes Open