Trumpeter Swans Morning Takeoff
These great Trumpeter swans descend on snohomish valley farmlands in winter here in Washington. Love taking thier pictures.
Trumpeter Swans in flight
Mates for life, Trumpeter Swans rise on a early morning in Snohomish Valley.
Northern Flicker Resting
A Northern Flicker resting for a moment. I was walking through the Northwest Stream Center (NWSC) preserve and captures this colorful bird.
Wilson Warbler (male)
A bright Wilson Warbler, captured at the Northwest Stream Center, (Adopt a Stream Foundation) in Everett, WA
Sharp Shinned Hawk (Closeup)
Captured this Sharp Shinned Hawk (Closeup) on a walk arounf the Adopt A Stream Center (Northwest Stream Center) a natural wetland preserve. Well worth a trip to this Everett, WA hidden gem. 38 acres and a half mile elevated walkway its a great trip.
Rufous Hummingbird
A Rufous Hummingbird resting on a branch at the Edmonds Marsh Wetlands in Edmonds, WA.
Marsh Wren Resting
a couple of Marsh Wrens resting amoung the cattails within Edmonds Wetlands park.
Big Blue Heron
Photographed this great Heron at Spencer Island Wetlands in Everett, WA. Great place for birding and other wildlife.
Junco feeding her chick
Captured this Junco feeding her chick in one of our Fusia plants, pretty close.
American Crow
They are everywhere...
Belted Kingfisher (Female) Resting
Took this shot of a Belted Kingfisher by the Edmonds Fishing Pier, Edmonds WA. It took advantage of the artwork on the breakway.
Moving In!
As mentioned many birds reuse nexts in the Sparrow making her nest in Saguaro cactus. Here a Sparrow is making her nest in Saguaro cactus.
Parrot in the Tree!
Funny to see, thought is was a lost Parrot but after some research its a bit common to see them in Arizonia. They migrate in spring from Mexico.
Cactus Bird House
Lots of birds reuse homes in the Saguaro cactus around the desert. This Sparrow is looking things over...
Cactus wren on the look out
Catus wren burrowing in to Saguaro cactus
Cactus Wren
Cactus Wrens abound in the desert. they make their homes in cactus by burrowing into the Saguaro cactus.
Snow Geese Resting
Right before the flock took off!
Snow Geese in Formation
These is always a leader! taken in Snohomish, WA a good day!
Snow Geese in Flight
This huge flock was so gracefull. I was lucky, its now a favorite place that I return to early in Jan-Feb, here in Washington.
Snow Geese in flight, Snohomish Valley, WA
I was at the right place, right time, a photographers lucky shot, these majestic geese are usually seen on the ground feeding before next migration journey.
Mallad Duck and Canadian Geese
Mallad Duck and Canadian Geese, tried to not distureb them on a rainy winter morning. They had found a makeshift pond along the North Creek Trail in Mill Creek, WA
Seagull
A wandering lone seagull off Semiahmoo Resort
Candian Geese Resting
Captures these 'Canadian' geese on the Washing State side at Semiahmoo resort. The beach is US, the land across the water is BC, Canada a mile from the CA/US boarder. Nice place to visit.
Roadrunner with insects
Beep Beep
Barn owl
Heard this owl by my place in AZ, looked up and there it was...
Hummingbird Drinking
Quick Bird!
Hummingbird Arriving
a few shots of hummingbird in flight
White Stork
Found this stork on a Arizonia golf course just wandering around.
Curious Sparrows
Very calming photo