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Walking With Eagles is a collection of original poems and photographs by Lindy Low Le Coq. A lifelong naturalist, amateur photographer and bird enthusiast, Lindy’s verse, composition and photographs open a window into the essence of her subjects. Her poems and photography reflect the rich natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest.
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Bald Eagles mature over the course of five years. Walking With Eagles invites the reader to take a poetic and visual tour of this odyssey.
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Category Archives: ornithology
Feeding Frenzy ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Motion
First I noticed a flock of mergansers, feeding in the bay. Then the seagulls moved in to clean up the leavings. Soon the terns arrived, wheeling through the air. What happened next was comparable to a barroom brawl! Cries and … Continue reading
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Ducklings ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Afloat
This mother Mallard with her brood are like feather bobbers, as they paddle through the marshes. What a joy it was to see them up close in nature. She didn’t think much of me invading her territory, so she gathered … Continue reading
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~~~ Wordless Wednesday ~~~
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Owl ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Reward
This week’s photo challenge is wide open for personal interpretation. We are to select a photo that portrays reward for effort; whatever that effort might have been. There are many tokens I have received over the years, but so what? … Continue reading
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Thrush ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Warmth
With the temperature outside barely above freezing, I sat sipping coffee at my kitchen table thinking about what I wanted to share for this week’s Photo Challenge. Just then two Varied Thrush (lxoreus naevius) landed on the deck railing to … Continue reading
Profiles in Form ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Silhouette
Silhouette: ~ an outline ~ ~ contour, shape, shadow ~ ~ an air of mystery ~ ~ of hidden secrets ~ ~ with undertones of something about to happen ~
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Crow Shadow Dance ~ Sunday Stills ~ Lookin’ Through Windows
During the wet days of early summer, a resident Crow came to drink from the rain gutter outside the window where I sit to write and read in the mornings. The off-white color block in the photos, is a solar … Continue reading
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Sunday Stills: Up in the Air ~ A Murder of Crows
Walking back from the beach to my room at The Breakers, I heard the boisterous clamor of crows harassing a predator. Crow Facts: “Crows are members of the Corvidae family, which also includes ravens, magpies, and blue jays. Loud, rambunctious, … Continue reading
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Chestnut Backed Chickadee ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Split-Second Story
Once again it is June, and we have a family of Chestnut Backed Chickadees on the feeders. There are two fledges who cling to any surface they land on, while their parents snag beak-fulls of suet and rush to feed … Continue reading
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