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The Northern Cardinal

The Northern Cardinal

I live in an area surrounded by farm fields and woods. My yard seems to attract Cardinals along with other song birds. I provide water and food plus I have several trees and bushes which the birds use to build their nests in or hide from Hawks. A couple of years ago a pair of [...]

Atlantic Puffins at Machias Seal Island

Atlantic Puffins at Machias Seal Island

Want to photograph the Atlantic Puffin? The best place in United States is Machias Seal Island, off the coast of Maine. My son, Ray Hennessy and I made the trip there recently. We left southern New Jersey early on a Sunday morning getting to Jonesboro, Maine that evening. We stayed at the Blueberry Patch Motel [...]

Wings and Wild Things of Argentina

Wings and Wild Things of Argentina

  Argentina is a place that might not normally be at the top of a wildlife photograhers must go list.  Maybe this post will change that.  Over a week and a half this past Christmas and the new year we traveled to several places throughout the country and saw some incredible places, wildlife, and birds. [...]

Raptors at Forsythe

Raptors at Forsythe

Winter brings the arrival of a staggering variety of raptors to the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge. While the conditions are difficult for birders and nature photographers, patience and time spent there will be rewarded with some amazing displays and the ability to see a wide variety of predatory birds in action. The biting [...]

A Trip to John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

A Trip to John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

I took my first trip to John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge this morning. It is certainly an interesting NWR as it’s viewing distance from Philadelphia International Airport. You can see planes taking off and landing in the background, yet there is an abundance of wildlife. It’s so great that we can have some of these [...]

Nature’s Colors Series: Blue

Nature’s Colors Series: Blue

The next in the series of colors, Blue. In searching through my collection of photographs it’s obvious blue seems to be the most common color followed up by green which makes sense with all the sky and water in many photos I’ve taken. You can see whether the camera is pointing up, down or almost [...]

Nature’s Colors Series: Green

Nature’s Colors Series: Green

I’m going to start a small series of post that are color themed. Today’s color is of course green. We all know that nature can provide us with the privilege of seeing colors we would probably never see anywhere else, either in intensity or uniqueness. I’m going to attempt to show some of the magnificent [...]

Trap Pond State Park – Wildlife

Trap Pond State Park – Wildlife

Here is the follow up from my previous post with some of wildlife I managed to photograph at Trap Pond State Park in Delaware a few weeks ago. The great blue herons are common here and are somewhat used to humans so you can get kind of close to them, I managed to snag a [...]


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