In honor of the big snowstorm we are having today, here is a photo from a few years back at Yellowstone National Park. However, this was taken in MAY. Canada Goose and Elk at Yellowstone National Park
Category: Photography
Phriday Photo – Lapland Longspur, Horned Lark, and Snow Bunting
The Rock Cut Christmas Bird Count, brand new for 2008, is only two days away (Sunday) and we are excited! We hope to get good numbers of the following “snow birds”. Lapland Longspur (in front) Horned Lark Snow Bunting
Phriday Photo – Out in the Snow
Horned Lark Opossum
Phriday Photo – Flocking Geese
Canada Geese flock in Rock Cut State Park
Phriday Photo – Red-bellied Woodpecker
Getting ready for a big scouting outing on Saturday for a brand spanking new Christmas Bird Count. It will be here before you know it!! Red-bellied Woodpecker
Phriday Photo – Eastern Bluebird and the Sunrise
Everyone have a grand weekend!! We have a lot of projects in the works plus a NCIOS field trip so this looks to be a busy weekend. Eastern Bluebird – digiscoped Our Skywatch Friday submission is a morning scene in northern Illinois (in HDR)
Digiscoping with a Digital SLR Camera
Digital SLR (single lens reflex) cameras have many advantages over traditional point-and-shoot digital cameras, many of which carry over into the realm of digiscoping. The biggest advantage is the SLR’s ability to shoot numerous shots in succession with nearly no lag time. Not only that, but you have virtually complete control over every aspect of
Review of Swarovski Carbon Fiber Tripod [CT-101]
As the saying goes, “your spotting scope is only as good as your tripod” or something to that effect. This statement holds a lot of truth but finding the “perfect” tripod is a lot more difficult than finding the perfect scope. Swarovski Carbon Fiber Tripod CT-101 There are an unbelievable amount of tripods on the
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