Stepping back and slowing down.
Symmetry between sea and sky.
Tag: ecosystem
Calliope and Columbine
A male Calliope Hummingbird measuring in at a mere 3 inches visiting a Sitka Columbine.
Two of summers treats rolled into a single meal .
Wood Nymph
A Wood Nymph Butterfly taking a break in the shade on a warm summer afternoon.
The exact species I hesitate to take a guess on so if anyone can help out it would be appreciated.
Prickly Poppy
A little Honey Bee Checking out one of our favorite wildflowers the Prickly Poppy.
Ruffled Feathers
Never hurts to ruffle a few feathers.
A Snowy Egret ruffling a few feathers in the evening light at Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.
The pace of place
Finding a place where time moves at a pace.
Just the right pace.
A pace that feels like home.
Layered Lands
From marsh shrubs to sagebrush to pine forest to snow-covered peaks. A wide open landscape sure helps bring peace and quiet to a busy brain. Looking out from the marshlands at Red Rocks National Wildlife Refuge in Montana.
When Mountains Call
It was hard to focus on looking for birds this day as the Mountains called down and whispered hey…look at me.
Content
A male Cassin’s Finch enjoying an afternoon break on a small wild rose-bush. These guys have a wonderful song distinct from other small finches and a pleasure to the ear.
P.S. Happy summer or winter to everyone out there.
Glowing
I am terrible at dragonfly identification so if anyone out there can help with giving this guy the proper respect he deserves with a common and scientific name it would be appreciated.
Anyway this guy was sitting in the afternoon light glowing a wonderful copper glow on a small spruce tree which if I can say so complimented his color well.
nature has no boss 
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