My entry for #BlueSkyArtShow with theme #TheRoad The “Ring Road”, or Route 1, in Iceland, circles the entire country, and is one of the most beautiful drives I’ve ever experienced #photography #landscapes #iceland

A Great Blue Heron stands perfectly still, as it does, reflecting on the infinite possibilities of life itself #birds #birdphotography #nature #wildlife #photography #reflections #heron

My small #BirdOfTheDay is the Black-Capped Chickadee dee dee dee dee! #birds #birdphotography #nature #wildlife #BirdsInFlight #FlyDay

Observe, the Green Heron, a master of stealth, now humbled. After a series of fruitless lunges, its emerald plumage seems to droop, a feathered embodiment of dashed hopes in this unforgiving theatre of survival. The elusive fish, today, has won. #birds #birdphotography #nature #wildlife

Here, bathed in the dappled sunlight, a fledgling Brown-Headed Cowbird clings precariously to the weathered limb of an ancient tree, a silent observer in the grand theater of the wild. #birds #birdphotography #nature #wildlife

Behold, a Green Heron, poised on the precipice of a verdant world, embarks on a miniature odyssey, a delicate dance between the branches, descending to the lower realm with a graceful bound. #birds #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #photography #heron

This pretty much sums up how I've been feeling lately! #birds

She was peacefully resting up in the tree with her head tucked into her breast, yet no matter how slowly I tiptoed, she kept lifting her head, giving me this look, like, "dude, c'mon" #birds #birdphotography #wildlifephotography #photography #heron

I’m cute posting today, so here’s a little fox kit posing all cute and junk #mammals #FoxOfTheDay #photography #wildlifephotography

Portrait of a Green Heron in Seattle, WA #birds #birding #waders #birdphotography #wildlifephotography #photography #heron

A hopeful Belted Kingfisher announces to everyone that it's diving for a bite! #birds #birdphotography #photography

Portrait of a Belted Kingfisher in Seattle, WA #birds #birding #birdphotography #kingfisher

Quite the ruffled plume effect during a hard landing! #birds #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #heron

Looks like SOMEONE has a case of the Mondays! #birds #birdphotography #photography #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #heron

A Pied-Billed Grebe is earning its breakfast this morning! #birds #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #photography

Quite the intense expression for a green heron! #birds #birding #birdphotography #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #herons

I sure post a lot of GB Heron photos, eh? So here’s another one fishing off a dock! #birds #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #photography

Fish'n on the dock of the bay... #birds #birdphotography #nature #wildlife #photography #herons

I was not prepared to take this shot, but like Bob Ross always said, "We don't make mistakes, we make happy accidents." #birds #birdphotography #wildlifephotography #photography #nature #naturephotography #herons #silhuette

A Belted Kingfisher skimming along at sunset #birds #birdphotography #birding

Great Blue Heron showing off its prehistoric side #birds #birdphotography #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #photography #herons

Osprey on the hunt for fascist pigs! (fun fact: Ospreys hate fascists) #birds #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #birdsinflight #raptors

Stretch your wings and reflect on resisting fascism! #birds #birdphotography #photography #nature #wildlife #herons

I am Great. I am Blue. I am Heron. #birds #birdphotography #photography #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #herons

While the US is currently being proper fucked, why not kick back and marvel at this glorious Green Heron! #birds #birdphotography #photography #herons

This little juvenile Green Heron became very excited about a nearby dragonfly! (photo taken 09/2024) #birds #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #photography #greenheron #pnw

These two handsome boys showing off those ears for #Caturday #sphynx

Ended up capturing this unique perspective of an Osprey hovering directly above while scanning for prey! #birds #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #photography #raptors #osprey #pnw

Always a bonus when they look directly into the lens! #birds #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #photography #osprey #pnw

I don’t normally process b&w, but this photo of an Osprey scanning the water below felt b&w to me :) #birds #birdphotogrqphy #nature #naturephotogrqphy #photogrqphy #silhouette #osprey #FlyDay

A Green Heron com'n in for a landing #birds #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #photography #greenheron #pnw

A GBHE in a pose I’d never seen before, a fight pose? startled maybe? It made a bizarre sound first but I couldn’t tell what was going on. Has anyone seen this behavior? #birds #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #photography #greatblueheron

Just a happy little Coot #birds #birdphotography

Great Blue Heron portrait during sunset in Seattle #birds #greatblueheron

An Osprey scanning for prey over Union Bay, Seattle #birds #birdphotography #photography #osprey #pnw

Y’all!! Look at this little baby Flicker! #birds #birding #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #photography #pnw

Happy #flyday, here’s a Great Blue Heron in-flight #birds #birdphotography #birdsinflight #nature #naturephotography #photography

Portrait of a GBHE scratching an itch during sunset in Seattle #birds #birdphotography #birding #nature #naturephotography #photography #heron #greatblueheron #sunset #pnw

Head shot of a GBH at sunset in Seattle #birds #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #photography #heron #greatblueheron #pnw

An American Goldfinch looking adorable as always! #birds #birdphotography #birding #nature #naturephotogtaphy #photography #goldfinch #pnw

Close-up portrait of a GBH during sunset in Seattle #birds #birdphotography #photography #nature #naturephotography #sunset #heron #pnw

GBH Perched WAY up in this tree! #birds #birdphotography #photography #nature #naturephotography #sunset #pnw #heron

GBH Portrait at Sunset in Seattle #birds #birdphotography #photography #nature #naturephotography #pnw #sunset #heron

An American Goldfinch making a total mess of things! #birds #birdphotogrqphy #birding #naturephotography #nature #photography #goldfinch #pnw

A Gray Kingbird look'n all cute and junk #birds #birdphotography #kingbird #naturephotography #photography #turksandcaicos

A Grey Kingbird about to land on the tip of a palm leaf #birds #birdphotography #photography #nature #kingbird #turksandcaicos #highkeyphotography

A Red Fox patiently waits for the right time to pounce #Mammals #FoxOfTheDay #Fox #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography #Nature #Photography #PNW

Just a little Ruddy Turnstone looking all cute and stuff #birds #birdphotography #naturephotography #nature #photography #kona

Western Cattle Egret flying with purpose! #birds #birdphotography #egret #wildlife #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #kona

A Ruddy Turnstone searching for a little snack on the beach #birds #birdphotography #birding #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #kona