Red Geranium (Pelargonium) #Triskaidekaphobia today, anyone? #EastCoastKin #Geranium #cultivar #Pelargonium #flower #storksbill #red #plant #nature #photograph #closeup #macro #Bloomscrolling #FlowersOnFriday #FlowerReport #FlowerFriday #FloralFriday

Male Northern Flicker [Colaptes auratus] sitting knee-deep in his new tunnel to the garden, uprooting everything #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #RedWed #WackyWednesdayArt #bird #flicker #nature #photograph #closeup #red

Carnation Close-up [Dianthus caryophyllus] #EastCoastKin #MacroMonday #ColorADay #PinkMon #Flower #Carnation #Bloomscrolling #pink #DailyFlowers #Nature #Photograph #Macro #Closeup

Thank you all (You know who you are😉) for the #Likes and #Reposts. Keeps me going! 🦋 Here’s a happy house sparrow for you… Be well! 🖖🏼 Chas #EastCoastKin #ThankYou

Anticipation… When will it drop? Sunlight reflected in an icicle… #EastCoastKin #BNWmacro #ClassicMono #BlueSkyArtShow #Sunlight #Winter #Icicle #Photograph #Closeup #Macro #frozen #Cold

Grocery store carnations to fend off winter Finding beauty wherever you can Pink carnations [Dianthus caryophyllus] in a vase on the kitchen windowsill #EastCoastKin #Flower #Bloomscrolling #Photograph #Closeup

Escaping the Cold Winter by Flying Away Serendipitous photo… Wonder where they are fleeing to… #AlphabetChallenge #WeekEForEponymous #Serendipity reference to Serendip, an old Persian name for Sri Lanka. #EastCoastKin #ECK #ColorADay #BlueTue #Photograph #Blue #Icicle #Winter #Cold #Flight

Coleus leaves in #Grayscale [Coleus scutellarioides / Coleus blumei] Red coleus leaves seen in dramatic close up as a #Black&White image #EastCoastKin #BNWmacro #Stunday #monochrome #ClassicMono #coleus #leaves #garden #plant #nature #annual #photograph #macro #closeup

Coleus Leaves [Coleus scutellarioides / Coleus blumei] Bright green leaves of a coleus stem… with more colorful leaves blurred in the background. #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #GreenSat #DailyFlowers #coleus #cultivar #flowers #garden #plant #nature #annual #photograph #macro #closeup #Bloomscrolling

Sundrops in the sun [Oenothera sp] Dreaming of summer yet to be… #EastCoastKin #EKC #ColorADay #YellowThu #Bloomscrolling #flowers #garden #perennial #sundrops #prairieprimrose #Oenothera #nature #photograph #closeup #macro #summer #yellow

Blue Jay [Cyanocitta cristata bromia] Caught in the snowstorm #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BlueTue #AnimalArtTuesday #ECK #monochrome #ClassicMono #blackandwhite #photograph #closeup #nature #bird #bluejay #birdfeeder #blue #green #winter #BirdsofBlueSky

Lady House Finch in Monochrome [Haemorhous mexicanus] #EastCoastKin #ECK #StunDay #monochrome #ClassicMono #blackandwhite #AlphabetChallenge #WeekCforCloseup #bird #smallbird #LittleBird #BirdsofBlueSky #photograph #closeup

Slate-colored Dark-eyed Junco [Junco hyemalis hyemalis] One of a rowdy and ravenous flock in the back garden… #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BWFri #AlphabetChallenge #WeekCforCloseup #FlyDay #TheLittleThings #bird #smallbird #LittleBird #BirdsofBlueSky #monochrome #ClassicMono #blackandwhite

Balance in a snowstorm… Bright red male Northern Cardinal [Cardinalis cardinalis] in a snow squall balancing a snow pellet on his beak #EastCoastKin #WackyWednesdayArt #AlphabetChallenge #WeekCforCloseup #snow #ColorADay #RedWed #bird #cardinal #red #crimson #nature #photograph #closeup #portrait

Orchid in Closeup [Phalaenopsis sp] Gift from Friends #MacroMonday #EastCoastKin #MinimalMonday #ColorADay #PinkMon #bloomscrolling #DailyFlowers #flowersofbluesky #flower #plant #Marco #closeup #Phalaenopsis #orchid #AlphabetChallenge #WeekCforCloseup

Monochrome portrait of a White Breasted Nuthatch [Sitta carolinensis] proudly showing off its one prized seed. #EastCoastKin #TheLittleThings #SmallBirdSaturday #LittleBird #BirdsofBlueSky #bird #nuthatch #photograph #closeup #portrait #BlueSkyArtShow #One #ClassicMono

Daffodil Profile [#Narcissus sp.] #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #YellowThu #bloomscrolling #daffodil #jonquil #bulb #spring #yellow #flower #garden #plant #perennial #ornamental #photograph #macro #close-up #nature

Blue Jay [Cyanocitta cristata bromia] “Whachoo lookin’ at?” #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BlueTue #AnimalArtTuesday #photograph #closeup #nature #bird #bluejay #garden #blue

Here is a video of a frozen creek that had begun to thaw, and the water was flowing beneath the thin ice on top. I took this because it was soothing and wonderfully bloopy and I wanted to listen to it for hours. You are all welcome to enjoy it, too. Let your brain settle here and rest for a moment.

Tiny Coleus Flowers in #Grayscale Bright tiny white and purple flowers shown in black and white brightening our windowsill this #winter #EastCoastKin #BNWmacro #Stunday #monochrome #ClassicMono #coleus #flower #garden #plant #nature #annual #photograph #closeup #TheLittleThings #Bloomscrolling

Black & white individual circular portraits of two lady birds dining in a snow squall… Downy Woodpecker [Dryobates pubescens] & House Sparrow [Passer domesticus] #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BWFri #ClassicMono #bird #woodpecker #sparrow #FlyDay #nature #photograph #closeup #portrait #snow #winter

Lady Northern Cardinal [Cardinalis cardinalis] Such a handsome beauty. New Year’s portrait… #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #RedWed #bird #cardinal #songbird #red #crimson #winter #garden #nature #photograph #closeup #portrait

Northern Cardinal [Cardinalis cardinalis] Such a handsome guy in his winter finery #EastCoastKin #bird #cardinal #songbird #red #crimson #winter #nature #photograph #closeup #portrait

Carolina Wren [Thryothorus ludovicianus] Petite brown bird in front of a blurred summer green and white background #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #GreenSat #SmallBirdSaturday #TheLittleThings #smallbird #LittleBird #BirdsofBlueSky #bird #wren #photograph #closeup #portrait #summer

Mourning Dove partying into 2026 [Zenaida macroura carolinensis] Sitting Pretty in the new year #EastCoastKin #bird #avian #dove #garden #autumn #photograph #closeup #portrait #holiday #NewYear #ColorADay #YellowThu

Holiday Nuthatch [Sitta carolinensis] Portrait of a white breasted nuthatch celebrating the new year in style during golden hour #EastCoastKin #TheLittleThings #smallbird #LittleBird #BirdsofBlueSky #bird #nuthatch #photograph #closeup #portrait #goldenhour #NewYearsEve

Pink Geranium (Pelargonium) Closeup from our windowsill #Geranium #cultivar #Pelargonium #flower #houseplant #plant #nature #photograph #closeup #macro #pink #EastCoastKin #bloomscrolling #MacroMonday #MinimalMonday #ColorADay #PinkMon

Close up… Cheerful Tufted Titmouse [Baeolophus bicolor] for the holidays on a #green bird feeder posing in front of a bokeh #green, #white and #gold background… #EastCoastKin #bird #titmouse #gray #photograph #closeup #portrait #bokeh #adorable #holiday #ColorADay #GreenSat

Happy Holidays! Tiny flowers on the winter windowsill… [Coleus scutellarioides / Coleus blumei] #EastCoastKin #DailyFlowers #coleus #cultivar #flower #garden #plant #nature #photograph #macro #closeup #winter #thelittlethings #holiday #bloomscrolling #flowersofbluesky #bright

Grab a Snack in the Snow - Blue Jay [Cyanocitta cristata bromia] #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BlueTue #AnimalArtTuesday #photograph #closeup #nature #bird #bluejay #birdfeeder #blue #green #winter #snow

Coleus Flowers in #Grayscale [Coleus scutellarioides / Coleus blumei] Not often seen… Bright little white flowers at the apex of a coleus stem brightening December… #EastCoastKin #BNWmacro #Stunday #monochrome #ClassicMono #coleus #flower #garden #plant #nature #annual #photograph #macro #closeup

Blue Jay and the Sparrows “A little less noise, please!” [Cyanocitta cristata bromia] [Passer domesticus] #EastCoastKin #FlyDay #photograph #closeup #nature #bird #birdfeeder #nature #photograph #closeup #autumn

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Lady found her snack! Red-eye special? Red Bellied Woodpecker [Melanerpes carolinus] #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #RedWed #bird #woodpecker #birdfeeder #photograph #closeup #nature #autumn

Before the fall… Gray squirrel poised at the top of a cylindrical bird feeder just a moment before slipping and falling to the ground below. [Sciurus carolinensis] Eastern Gray Squirrel #EastCoastKin #rodent #squirrel #nature #photograph #closeup #portrait #fall #critter

Dining in a snowstorm… Bright red male Northern Cardinal [Cardinalis cardinalis] having lunch in a snow squall at a green bird feeder… #EastCoastKin #XtraXmas #snow #ColorADay #GreenSat #bird #cardinal #red #crimson #nature #photograph #closeup #portrait

Mourning Dove [Zenaida macroura carolinensis] Catching the morning sun #EastCoastKin #ClassicMono #SensoryArt #monochromatic #B&W #blackandwhite #bird #dove #garden #autumn #photograph #closeup #portrait

Portrait Profile in Blue Blue Jay [Cyanocitta cristata bromia] posing #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BlueTue #AnimalArtTuesday #photograph #closeup #nature #bird #bluejay #garden #blue #autumn

Red Breasted Nuthatch [Sitta canadensis] Got it! Ready for takeoff! #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #OrangeSun #bird #nuthatch #photograph #closeup #TheLittleThings #Stunday #birdfeeder #autumn #nature #wings

Downy Woodpecker Pair [Dryobates pubescens] Lunch Date or Standoff? Female & male downy woodpeckers at a bird feeder appearing to look at each other from opposing sides #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BWFri #FlyDay #ClassicMono #BlackandWhite #bird #woodpecker #nature #photograph #closeup #portrait

Guess who’s come for lunch… #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #RedWed #bird #cardinal #songbird #red #crimson #autumn #garden #nature #photograph #closeup Answer: Lady Northern Cardinal [Cardinalis cardinalis]

Mourning Dove [Zenaida macroura carolinensis] Puffed up in the late autumn cold and wind… #EastCoastKin #bird #avian #dove #garden #nature #autumn #photograph #closeup

Coleus Flowers [Coleus scutellarioides / Coleus blumei] Most often pinched off Bright green stem of tiny white flowers with small buds interspersed #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #GreenSat #bright #DailyFlowers #coleus #cultivar #flower #garden #plant #nature #annual #photograph #macro #closeup #autumn

🦃 Happy Thanksgiving from VoteVets! We're incredibly thankful for the service and sacrifice of our veterans and military families this holiday season. May your day be filled with peace, gratitude, and good company!

Summer Bumblebee on Goldenrod - A bright return to August from gray November #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #YellowThu #flower #goldenrod #garden #yellow #green #Invertebrate #bumblebee #photograph #closeup #macro #summer #nature #August

Blue Jay [Cyanocitta cristata bromia] Blue from Tail to Beak #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BlueTue #AnimalArtTuesday #photograph #closeup #nature #bird #bluejay #birdfeeder #garden #blue #green #autumn

Lily [ Lilium sp.] From my Grandfather’s garden, what he called “Candlestick Lilies” Reminder of spring in gray autumn #EastCoastKin #Stunday #ColorADay #OrangeSun #DailyFlowers #flowersofbluesky #flower #orange #garden #plant #nature #perennial #ornamental #photograph #closeup #hierloom

Tufted Titmouse [Baeolophus bicolor] black & white #ClassicMono posing in front of a birdfeeder #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BWFri #FlyDay #bird #titmouse #gray #photograph #closeup #portrait #bokeh #adorable

Blue Jay [Cyanocitta cristata bromia] facing off a Red Bellied Woodpecker [Melanerpes carolinus] “Really! I was just looking!” #EastCoastKin #WackyWednesdayArt #ColorADay #RedWed #bird #woodpecker #bluejay #birdfeeder #photograph #closeup #nature #autumn #red #blue