Category Archives: Wildlife Photography

Our Bedroom Window

Our bedroom window looks out from our second floor onto the 12th green of the George Fazio golf course in Palmetto Dunes.  It’s a beautiful, tranquil view with many tall trees lining the fairways and clustering around the greens.  I … Continue reading

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Backyard Habitat

One of our neighbors has an award-winning backyard habitat for birds (and squirrels, I’ll wager).  The plantings come right up to the cart path, almost daring the golf course to intrude on this special little enclave, and birds flock there … Continue reading

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Sunrise in our neighborhood

Today I got out and about at sunrise with the purpose of  taking a few shots to document the stillness and the awakenings taking place in our neighborhood.   It’s a great time to be out, especially when the temperature isn’t … Continue reading

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The Pelican

“The Pelican” (1910) by Dixon Lanier Merritt A wonderful bird is a pelican, His bill will hold more than his belican. He can take in his beak Food enough for a week; But I’m damned if I see how the … Continue reading

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Snowy on the Island

I finally got out yesterday afternoon for my first photo-hike of the new year, and I found snow here on the Island!  Not the kind of snow we left behind in the NC mountains, but a kind I had never … Continue reading

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First Walk on the Beach

An afternoon walk on the beach in the sunshine is a special treat for mountain folk who still have vivid memories of last week’s cold wind and snow.  Hearing that another blizzard will move into the NC mountains tonight makes … Continue reading

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Sunshine!

This cardinal was the cover photo for our Christmas greeting to friends this year.  We found him in Inverness Village last January on one of the many walks we enjoyed during our stay on Hilton Head Island. We’re back in … Continue reading

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