Here at last is a recent closeup of Beau’s beautiful female consort—the Great Blue Heron, Belle! And how, you may … More
Category: Wading Birds
Belly of the Beast
Aww, Beau, I didn’t mean it! You’re no beast but a beloved friend—and I just can’t resist a flashy title. … More
Beau’s Back!
I love shooting birds in flight… …and my favorite bird to photograph with his glorious wings extended is none other … More
See Sammy Snack!
When Sammy the Snowy Egret visits the salt marsh for a snack, it’s easy to identify him even at a … More
Swoop for Your Supper!
It’s fascinating to watch Sammy the Snowy Egret swoop for his supper… He lights on the edge of a salt … More
Cato, Full Length
Why are your feet so big, Cato? The better to perch on a cow’s back! Cattle Egrets are named for … More
Turf War! Part II
As promised, here’s the conclusion of the Gaffer Gander vs. Otis the Great Blue Heron Turf War, showing what happens … More
“Fly Casting” with a Snowy Egret
Sammy, our Snowy Egret buddy, returns today as the tide recedes, to feast on small crabs and other sea critters … More
Cato the Incorruptible
The ancient Roman Cato the Younger was famously incorruptible from the days of his youth, at a time when the … More
Beau Goes SQUAWWNK! And Skedaddles
Beau is our name for the beautiful Great Blue Heron who fishes in a nearby salt marsh. Many’s the time … More