Update: General consensus among my bird-watching friends who have reviewed the pictures and assessed the plumage is that this owl is probably a “she” and not a “he” as was originally written. I concur and add that this owl was larger than I was expecting, having seen other male snow owls, which adds credence to…
Tag: spring
The next day…
Remember my little iceberg from a few days ago? Well, he threw a party! The easterly wind drove the ice pack in overnight. All his friends showed up and had a big old party at Middle Cove Beach.
Yesterday….
Think of these as the “before” pictures….. Rowan and I walked home from Middle Cove Beach, yesterday afternoon. There was some slub ice on the beach. Some bits were floaty… But we wanted a closer look at that little berg and headed up the East Coast Trail (heading north). And got the look we wanted!!…
Any port….
March can be a tricky month in which to find colour in these parts. It’s rather like November in that regard, being dull and drab and not quite one season or another. We took advantage of a rare flash of sunshine yesterday afternoon to walk around downtown and along the harbour apron. I liked the…
Oh the weather outside is….
well, not exactly “frightful,” but it’s certain not pleasant out there. The freezing rain, while not precisely an hospitable milieu for photography, sure as shootin’ makes for some nice image opportunities. I was soaked to the skin after coming back inside, but quite pleased with how some of these came out. The pavement is incredibly…
