Timm

Theresa and I are hiking in the beautiful Adair Nature Preserve next door to where we live.

Dozens of turkey vultures congregated in the trees along the country road near our house to feast on a roadkill deer.  

We hiked to Adair Wildlife Management area again on this beautiful September day.  Here is a semi-rare photo of Timm, who’s watching a bunch of turkey vultures floating on the breeze above.  It’s “semi-rare” because Timm is usually behind the camera.

Some days we like to just sit and watch the birds have their breakfast.   A female hummingbird floats like magic while she drinks a little sugar water.  The males have bright red throats.     Not a bad shot on a second’s notice and with no tripod!  She’s an amazing little bird, so graceful [...]

I believe these large birds are osprey.  They have large nests high above on poles.