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Bell Ringing Time!
Today’s post features the first clump of Virginia Bluebells that I found this morning on my rural Missouri landscape: The bells are not fully opened yet, but that will happen very quickly. Headed out shortly to see what other spring woodland wildflowers are smiling at me! Photographic Equipment Used: Canon 5D Mark 3 body Canon […]
Posted in Macro Photography, Nature Photography, Wildflowers
Tags: Blog, bluebells, Cass County, macro photography, Missouri, nature, nature photography, spring, wildflower
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Symbols of Spring
Today’s post features some of the early spring bulb flowers that are now telling me it’s spring time in Missouri! These images were captured over the past couple of days in my rural Missouri landscape: Over the next few days, I expect to go looking for woodland wildflowers, which should be starting to bloom. Photographic […]
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Tags: Blog, Cass County, daffodils, Drexel, macro photography, Missouri, nature, nature photography, spring, spring bulbs
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Time for Bluebells to Ring
Today’s post contains some macro images that I captured on my rural Missouri property on Wednesday. Virginia Bluebell wildflowers are one of the first wildflowers to appear in my woodlands. After a long, cold winter, these little babies are about ready to pop! Here are some of my favorite images: When the rains end, I […]
Posted in Macro Photography, Nature Photography, Wildflowers
Tags: Blog, bluebells, Cass County, macro photography, Missouri, nature, nature photography, spring, wildflower, woodlands
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2018 Highlights – May
As I continue through my 2018 journey highlights, May’s dominant theme was wildflowers and warblers, both becoming quite common in this late spring month. My adventures included visiting three new prairies and one new Missouri Conservation Area, and of course, my “regular” nearby kayak locations: Prairie Larkspur: Indian Paintbrush: Ox-Eye Daisies: Common Yellowthroat Warbler: Woodland […]
Posted in Bird Photography, Macro Photography, Nature Photography, Photography from a kayak, Travel Photography, Wildflowers
Tags: behavior, bird photography, birding, birds, Birds, birdwatching, Blog, Cass County, kayaking, macro photography, meadow, Missouri, nature, nature photography, prairie, spring, travel, wildflower
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Wood Duck Drakes from the Kayak
While looking for a specific image in my large collection of nature images, I ran across a few from a few years ago, that I never published. The Wood Duck drake (male) is such a colorful duck and always fun to photograph. Although they are typically quite skittish, wearing camo clothing in a kayak often […]
Funny Looking Elk?
Today’s post features a recently published image that found it’s way into the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s magazine, “Bugle”. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) is a non-profit organization, located in Missoula, Montana. Their mission is “to ensure the future of elk, other wildlife, their habitat and our hunting heritage.” RMEF contacted me about two […]
Posted in Nature Photography, Reptiles and Amphibians, Travel Photography
Tags: Blog, Missouri, nature, nature photography, spring, travel
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