Our local celebrity for the past month, a red-footed booby. How did this exotic bird get here? It’s believed the juvenile booby arrived in Port Townsend by hitching a ride on a cargo ship after becoming separated from its flock. It’s hanging out with some Herrmann’s gulls. Will the booby join them on their migration […]
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Tag: Nature Photography
Fawn in Ferns
I first noticed him peeking through the ferns into the living room, inquisitive and endearing. There was something about the distinctive markings on his face that made him standout from the other fawns that year. In fact, all of his patterns were bolder. He was perhaps a few months old when I took this photo. […]
Luminosity – Peonies
This glorious, old-time classic is thriving this year. It seems to enjoy the misty, cool weather we’ve been having here in Port Townsend. Both photos were taken during “magic hour,” that special time just before sunset and right after sunrise. This first one captures the feathery, airy-lightness of the petals above the fatter, lower ones. […]