Snack Time

Domesticated Greylag Goose eating © 2013 . All rights reserved.

138/365: Snack Time This Domesticated Greylag Goose is enjoying a snack at our local park.  His beautiful blue eyes are radiant.  He had no fear and got very close to me as he enjoyed his snack.

Great Egret

Great Egret © 2013 . All rights reserved.

137/365: Great Egret This Great Egret looks on, standing tall and proud.  Elegant, with snake-like long neck.  Often seen standing, quietly waiting for prey, but sometimes stalks with imperial gait, or with neck at 45 degrees, scanning side to side.

Ducks In A Row

Ducks In A Row © 2013 . All rights reserved.

136/365: Ducks In A Row These 35 day old baby ducks formed an adorable row while running to me for some food.  There are 8 babies and the mother.  Too Cute!

Playtime

Baby Ducks © 2013 . All rights reserved.

135/365: Playtime The baby ducks were very playful for their photo session yesterday.  Reminded me of the days when I was a child and all there was to do was play and have fun. These fluff ball babies are probably around 14 … Continue reading

Crossley ID Guide

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134/365: Crossley ID Guide My Mother’s Day present from Josh, The Crossley ID Guide.  I’m so excited to be able to start identifying the birds that are frequenting our backyard and at the local ponds in the neighborhood.

Happy Mother’s Day

red tulips © 2013 . All rights reserved.

132/365: Happy Mother’s Day A day to celebrate mothers. A day to celebrate love. A day to give to those who ALWAYS are giving. A day to be thankful for Gwenn and my Mom. Happy Mother’s Day! I’m so thankful … Continue reading

Yu Darvish

Yu Darvish © 2013 . All rights reserved.

131/365: Yu Darvish Yu Darvish of the Texas Rangers pitches tonight against the Houston Astros.  Watching him on TV will not be the same as watching him pitch in person last weekend. Let’s Go Rangers.

Aflac Duck

Aflac Duck © 2013 . All rights reserved.

130/365: Aflac Duck In light of Mr. Aflac Ducks recent accident.  I wanted to let people know he seems to be doing fine.  I spotted him at a local park a few days ago and he was walking and quacking … Continue reading

Ladybug

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129/365: Ladybug This ladybug is hanging out on our cilantro plant enjoying a snack I presume.  The contrast of green and red was eye-catching and brought a smile to my soul.

Eye On You

Sleeping Mallard Duck © 2013 . All rights reserved.

128/365: Eye On You Someone is always watching, someone always has an eye on you.  This male Mallard duck sleeps with one eye open, always alert, always watching.

Yu Darvish

Yu Darvish pitching for Texas Rangers © 2013 . All rights reserved.

127/365: Yu Darvish If you have never had the opportunity to see Yu Darvish of the Texas Rangers baseball team pitch in person, it is an experience I would recommend.  Watching him pitch is watching pure athleticism, strength and baseball genius. … Continue reading