One of my earlier pictures. A yellow-bellied sapsucker in the backyard.
Yellow-bellied sapsucker at Echo Lake
Yellow-bellied sapsucker at Echo Lake
Yellow-bellied sapsucker at Dutch Gap
Yellow-bellied sapsucker at Echo Lake
Yellow-bellied sapsucker in the back.
A pileated woodpecker in the Smokies.
A pileated woodpecker in the Smokies.
A male pileated woodpecker at Echo Lake
A pileated woodpecker at Echo Lake
A pileated woodpecker in Rivermill
Great blue heron with reflection at Belle Isle, Richmond
Great blue heron at Belle Isle, Richmond
Great blue heron at the pipeline, Richmond
Great blue heron near Manchester bridge, Richmond
Great blue heron with frog at Rivermill
Great blue heron near Manchester bridge, Richmond
Great blue heron at the pond near the house.
Great blue heron in a tree at Bethel Beach, Mathews.
Great blue heron with turtles at Echo Lake
Great blue heron at Echo Lake
A great egret at Beaverdam park, Gloucester.
A great egret hunting.
An American bittern at Echo Lake, the only one I've ever seen.
My first green herons I'd ever seen. Had to get help with the identification. This was a nesting pair. I've since found out these birds nest at Echo Lake yearly. April 2018
A green heron at Echo Lake
Another pair I got this year. There were two different nets this year.
On the nest at Echo Lake
A green heron flying with a frog at the pond near the house.
Young green heron at Echo Lake
Young green heron catching a dragonfly.
Young green heron hunting
Young green heron with fish
A green heron posing at Tuckahoe Creek park
A pair of osprey dowtown Richmond
An osprey on the hunt downtown Richmond
An osprey staring at me on a fly-by, downtown Richmond.
An osprey with a fish ( a shad I'm told) downtown Richmond
An osprey with a fish, downtown Richmond
An osprey with a fish, downtown Richmond
One of the banded osprey flying over Belle Isle.
An osprey at T-Pot bridge, downtown Richmond
Mama with two youngin's, taken from the manchester bridge in Richmond.
An osprey with a fish, downtown Richmond
An osprey with a fish, downtown Richmond
A red-shouldered hawk at Echo Lake
A red-shouldered hawk in flight in Rivermill
A red-shouldered hawk in Rivermill
A red-shouldered hawk in flight in Rivermill
A pair of Red-shouldered hawks in Rivermill
A pair of Red-shouldered hawks in Rivermill
A pair of Red-shouldered hawks in Rivermill
Red-shouldered hawk in Rivermill
A red-tailed hawk at Echo Lake
A red-tailed hawk at Echo Lake
Red-tailed Hawk at Green Springs
A red-tailed hawk at Echo Lake
A Cooper's hawk flying near the house.
A male kingfisher at Echo Lake
A female kingfisher at Hog Island.
A male kingfisher at Echo Lake
Female Kingfisher at Tuckahoe Creek
A trio of female hooded mergansers.
A male hooded merganser coming in for a landing at Echo Lake
Hooded merganser with fish at Echo Lake
Hooded merganser at Echo Lake
A male hooded merganser coming in for a landing at Echo Lake
A trio of Cedar Waxwings near Rivermill
An acrobatic cedar waxwing near Rivermill
A cedar waxwing near Rivermill
A waxwing near Rivermill
A cedar waxwing near Rivermill
A cedar waxwing near Rivermill
A cedar waxwing near Rivermill
Great-horned owl chicks in nest at Bryan park, March 2021
Great-horned owl chicks in nest at Bryan park, March 2021
Great-horned owl chick at Bryan park, March 2021
Great-horned owl at Bryan park, March 2021
Great-horned owl and chicks at Bryan park, March 2021
MY first blue-gray gnatcatcher at Echo Lake. They are difficult birds to spot and even harder to photogragh.
Blue-gray gnatcatcher at Tuckahoe creek park.
Blue-gray gnatcatcher at Tuckahoe creek park.
Indigo Bunting in Rivermill
A female Red-bellied woodpecker at Echo Lake
A male downy woodpecker feeding a large chick on my deck.
A female downy woodpecker near Rivermill.
A male downy woodpecker on my deck.
A northern flicker in the backyard.
A Cardinal in the backyard
Palm Warbler at Echo Lake
A goldfinch in the backyard.
A yellow-rumped warbler at Belle Isle.
A wild turkey showing off in the Smokies.
A pair of prothonotary warblers at Conservation park
A pair of prothonotary warblers at Conservation park
A tree swallow that landed on a mailbox post in the neighborhood.
A tree swallow that landed on a mailbox post in the neighborhood.
A red-winged blackbird at Dutch Gap
A red-winged blackbird on the floodwall, downtown Richmond
A Carolina Chickadee in my deck
A Carolina Chickadee in my deck
A tufted titmouse on my deck
A male housefinch on my deck
A female housefinch on my deck
Housefinches in the frozen limbs in the backyard.
A gray catbird on the deck
A ruby-throated hummingbird on the deck
A ruby-throated hummingbird at Conservation park
A ruby-throated hummingbird on the deck
Black-backed Gulls at Bethel beach, Mathews
A Ring-billed Gull at Beaverdam park Gloucester
An Eastern Bluebird landing on a branch, Echo Lake
A female Eastern bluebird near the house
An American Kestral near Rivermill
A Eastern meadowlark in flight at Conservation park
An Eastern towhee playing in a birdbath at my brother's.
A brown thrasher near Rivermill
A tree full of goldfinches near Rivermill.
A barn swallow on a wire near Rivermill
Two barn swallows on a wire near Rivermill
A puffed up Blue Jay near the house
A male wood dutch at Dutch Gap
Three female wood ducks at Greensprings.
A Rose-breasted grosbeak on my deck
A flock of white pelicans at Hog Island
A pair of white pelicans at Hog Island
A Kildeer at Beaverdam park
A female Cardinal on a frozen ice covered branch.
