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Day 124 – 365 Project…Painted Buntings

Welcome to day 124 of  365 photos…finally, I got to see a male Painted Bunting!! I woke up this morning at the crack of dawn to take the two hour drive south to Carolina Beach State Park, a place where these beautiful birds are seen each summer. When I got to the park, I went… Continue Reading

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Day 123 – 365 Project…Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Welcome to day 123 of  365 photos…this Yellow-billed Cuckoo that I photographed this morning was a first for me. Oh, I had no idea what he was at the time. I was standing on the edge of the trail at my favorite walking place because I had been told there were Painted Buntings there. There… Continue Reading

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Day 122 – 365 Project…American Coot

Welcome to day 122 of  365 photos…when is a duck not a duck. When it’s an American Coot. It kind of looks like a duck and floats in the water like a duck but it is not a duck. They are rather odd looking birds. They are black and white with a white bill and… Continue Reading

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Day 121 – 365 Project…Landing Zone

Welcome to day 121 of  365 photos…this great blue heron made the waterway near us his landing zone this morning. We had driven through Washington before today but never had been along the waterfront. To our delight, there is an awesome walkway along the waterfront. We hadn’t walked far when this guy landed. Herons are… Continue Reading

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Day 120 – 365 Project…Bird Feeder Visitor

Welcome to day 120 of  365 photos…the last few weeks, this pretty red-headed woodpecker has been visiting my bird feeder. He usually doesn’t stay very long and as soon as I get close to the window to take his photo, he is gone! Today, I was delighted when he showed up and stayed long enough… Continue Reading

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Day 119 – 365 Project…Strawberries

Welcome to day 119 of  365 photos…it’s strawberry season here in eastern North Carolina. Big, ripe, juicy, sweet strawberries. Enough said… Camera: Nikon D7100 – Lens: Nikon 80-400mm Focal Length: 400mm – Aperture: f/8.0 – Shutter Speed: 1/8  second – ISO: 1000 Glad that you stopped by my self-project of a photo a day for… Continue Reading

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Day 118 – 365 Project…Busy Bluebirds

Welcome to day 118 of  365 photos…the bluebirds seemed late getting here to nest this year. They had come and checked the nest a couple of times early on and then we didn’t see them. We thought that they decided not to nest here when low and behold, they showed up and started to build… Continue Reading

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Day 112 – 117 – 365 Project…Unexpected Site Break

Day 112 through 117 of  365 photos…(sigh) well, let’s just say I had an unexpected break. It was not a break from photos but rather a break from (or in) my website. It has been a long few days, sitting at the computer and trying “stuff” that didn’t work! Pulling my hair out and trying… Continue Reading

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Working on the site…

I’ll be back soon.

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Day 112 – 365 Project…just gulls

Welcome to day 112 of  365 photos…short post tonight. I’ve spent quite a bit of time yesterday and today moving my website to a new host.  Thought I would post this “seagull love” photo tonight. It was the gulls private moment but, hey, they were in plain site on a dock… Reminded me of an… Continue Reading

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