Category Archives: birds

~ Wordless Wednesday ~

Posted on November 28, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

   

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~ Lens-Artist Photo Challenge #18: Blending In – Standing Out ~

Posted on November 8, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

  When I last was at Long Beach, bird migration was well underway. I’d forgotten to pack my Panasonic Lumix, so the photos in this post are from my iPhone 8. Though I could not get clear photographs of the birds, … Continue reading →

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~ Wordless Wednesday ~

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #15: Changing ~ Changeable ~ Bald Eagle ~

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

~ A Five Year Odyssey to Maturity ~ When I first saw this beauty, I thought it might be a Golden Eagle. After checking with eBird (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), I learned it was a one year old Bald Eagle. … Continue reading →

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~ Lens-Artist Photo Challenge: #13 Look Up ~

Posted on October 1, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

When I start to feel down, I tell myself to look up and find light coming through those clouds, and to remember the ancient adage: “And this, too, shall pass away.” In spring, a bright blue sky glimpsed through fresh … Continue reading →

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~ Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Mirror images or reflections ~

Posted on August 17, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

Reflections and mirror images abound in nature, though taking out color makes this challenge more tricky!  Jello paused just long enough for me to snap this shot with her reflection and shadow in the receding tide at Long Beach, WA. … Continue reading →

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~ Birdie Breakfast Buffet ~

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

Out my kitchen window this morning, a flurry of feathered activity sent me running for my iPhone.

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~ Feeding Fledgling Flicker ~

Posted on June 24, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

This morning I was treated to a close-up view of a Northern (Red-Shafted) Flicker bringing it’s fledgling in for some easy grub from my suet feeder.   There are other fledglings being introduced to the deck feeding stations, and the … Continue reading →

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~ Beach Walk Sights ~ WPC: Liquid ~

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

Weather and tide shape the landscape of every walk I take along the beach. Birds, folks, critters and flotsam observed along the way add context and generate questions about the ever-changing scene. Over the past year my understanding and appreciation … Continue reading →

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~ Along The Marsh Trail ~

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

There isn’t nearly as much marsh in front of The Breakers at Long Beach, WA – USA this year as last, and what remains is shrinking to meadow daily. Still, Mallards are raising their chicks in what water there is! … Continue reading →

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