Tag: wildlife
group name: animalswildtame
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August 20, 2008 01:43 PM EDT --
Early each summer evening, my husband and I go for nice, long walks. One of our favorite haunts (no pun intended) is the local cemetery. With its border of woods, several ponds, open fields . . . more
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May 05, 2007 01:30 AM EDT --
Meet my hummingbird neighbor (of last season--2006; I am hoping he'll return). His back is emerald green, but when I take these pictures of him with the digital camera I currently have, I think the . . . more
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March 15, 2008 04:55 AM EDT --
This has to be one of the most beautiful and extraordinary things I have ever seen---An old friend just e-mailed me this, and I must admit, it brought a flood of tears to my eyes:
Here's . . . more
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August 30, 2008 03:07 PM EDT --
There have only been two times I had the opportunity to "save" a hummingbird. The first time was a few years ago when I lived in Florida. I was going outside to retrieve something . . . more
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June 26, 2008 12:30 PM EDT --
Recent reports in my area have warned people from going to any water that you can't see the bottom to. As an alligator just bit off an arm of a teenager. He was able to get away by poking the alligator . . . more
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May 24, 2008 10:32 AM EDT --
I went outside this morning to spinkle more red pepper flakes around my plantings since I recently mulched two of my flowerbeds. There were all kinds of critters in my yard as the sun was rising. There . . . more
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June 25, 2007 04:40 AM EDT --
In July, 2005, I had another * of Nature's blessings bestowed upon me. Well, that's how I view it, anyway, as a blessing. I had taken my dog outside and sat down in the chair at my front . . . more
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April 24, 2008 06:16 PM EDT --
One of the first victims: Wolf 253M -- a celebrity wolf, affectionately known as "Limpy", the beloved member of Yellowstone's Druid Peak pack -- and one of the first . . . more
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March 01, 2008 06:23 PM EST --
More photos from last summer's vacation, here. My original intent was to post them all here the day I got back from South Dakota, but I had trouble posting the few I did post, gave up temporarily . . . more
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July 06, 2008 12:09 AM EDT --
On our quad ride today we came across these two Gambel's Quail running as fast as they could to get out of the way of the quads. We slowed down to get a couple shots and they settled down for a minute. . . . more
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June 22, 2008 03:08 AM EDT --
The following first appeared on Nov. 6th, 2006 on "WonderQuest" with April Holladay on the USA Today website.
A photograph I took that I call "Is that your tail or . . . more
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June 20, 2008 12:41 PM EDT --
This morning I heard the unmistakeable sound of a hawk outside. Still in my nightgown, I threw on a pair of tennies, grabbed my camera and ran outside...
I practically flew! Running to the . . . more
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August 19, 2008 10:01 AM EDT --
While on vacation in the Mediterranean this past June, my husband and I spent some time in the harbor port of Palermo, Sicily, an island off the coast of Italy. The harbor was full of various ships... . . . more
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September 07, 2008 11:20 AM EDT --
I live in the most peaceful place, Thought I would take you on a walk of the views of my wonderful yard that is 68 acres large...with wild flowers, flower beds and gardens that are just wonderful... . . . more
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August 15, 2008 07:17 AM EDT --
I fear that, once again, I have been deliberatly misleading, my dear Gather friends, in my choice of a title... and, I apologize for that... But, I feel that once you get a peek at this dear, little . . . more
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April 28, 2008 11:21 AM EDT --
This past Saturday afternoon, I sat on my bench in my backyard for an hour or so and took photos of the wildlife I saw... chickadees, bluebirds, nuthatches, squirrels, bunny, wasp, and a male cardinal. . . . more
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June 29, 2008 12:12 AM EDT --
I have always put the Orangutan as my favorite ape. They are so intelligent, when you talk to them you can tell they are understanding you. They are such facinating creatures, it is truely . . . more
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June 12, 2008 08:10 PM EDT --
I apologize for not being around Gather very much lately but, I've been busy over the last few days with historical society commitments, doing stuff for my mom and getting Hubby ready to head out . . . more
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December 11, 2007 06:27 PM EST --
My husband and I were out scouting for elk this year on the Mogollon Rim in Arizona when we came across this little guy. We were real quiet and we were watching him do whatever it is that little chipmunks . . . more
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April 16, 2008 11:10 PM EDT --
Every step I took today in "the wild hinterlands" of Cloverdale (Northern California) I found SPRING springing out of every little corner!
First, I wanted to check my plants . . . more
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