On a hot summer day this Brown Thrasher visited one of the bird baths in my yard.
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Northern Flicker On The Fence
On a recent Sunday morning I set out to photograph of some of the birds frequenting my backyard feeder. It’s always a slow process that requires a lot of patience.
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Appalachian Rain
Rain falls in the Appalachian Mountains, covering the nearby peaks in clouds and mist.
Camellia Bud After The Rain
New photographers sometimes don’t realize cloudy days are great for getting photos with soft, even light.
Rainy Day At The Biltmore
We toured the Biltmore on a rainy day. Luckily by the time we finished the indoor tour the rain had slowed to a few sprinkles that ended shortly after we got outside.
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Fern Spores On Paper
Realizing the ferns in my garden were full of spores, I decided to dry a leaf on paper, collect the spores and see if I could propagate ferns from them.
Splash Of Purple
A cloudy sky offered soft, even lighting for this purple water lily in a garden pond.
Corolla Ghost
The beaches of the Outer Banks in North Carolina are full of ghost crabs. These small crabs dig holes in the sand and roam the beaches looking for just about anything to eat.
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Old Farm Building
A friend and I came upon this old building while hiking in the Amelia Wildlife Management Area this spring.