The journey we all experience as nature photographers, provides for a constant evolution of who we are and how we perceive both nature and ourselves.   Day by day and year by year we learn the value of walking gently.  Both the subject and the photographer are winners with that philosophy.

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The Always Popular…..Red-tailed Hawk

Posing!  Snowy Owl

Another Arctic Visitor.  Rough-legged Hawk.

Fishing In The Spotlight.  Snowy Egret.

Shorebirds With Style!  American Avocets.

Common But Beautiful!  Thistle.

Half Tree, Half Sunrise.

The Perfect (fall) Blanket.