fotogeeks.com » Wildlife http://fotogeeks.com Newfoundland Photographers Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:08:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Caplin Run http://fotogeeks.com/2010/08/11/caplin-run/ http://fotogeeks.com/2010/08/11/caplin-run/#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2010 00:05:14 +0000 Bev http://fotogeeks.com/?p=1348 The last couple of days have been exciting with the Caplin rolling into Holyrood Beach.  It brought all types of fishermen, kids, seagulls, squid and whales.  The caplin are expected to be there for another few days so if you haven’t taken a drive out yet it is worth your while and while you are there if you want the best fries you have ever tasted visit the yellow Garfield’s chip truck.  Yummy!

]]> http://fotogeeks.com/2010/08/11/caplin-run/feed/ 0 Mowing the Lawn http://fotogeeks.com/2010/06/13/mowing-the-lawn/ http://fotogeeks.com/2010/06/13/mowing-the-lawn/#comments Sun, 13 Jun 2010 21:50:47 +0000 Bev http://fotogeeks.com/?p=1335 As many know we bought a house last August and we are involved in major renovations.  Part of this is landscaping.  I have been cutting back the weeds, wild roses and thistles since April and slowly I am winning.  However it is taking the good out of me and I keep saying that we need to rent a goat.  Every time I mow I say I am nearly dead and that maybe even a cow would do the job.  Well I didn’t think Tony was really listening until I went out to the truck to once again get the lawn mower and found I had a choice in equipment.  Mower vs: horse?

Just kidding this is Trigger the neighbourhood horse who got out of his pen.  You should have seen my expression when I walked out of the house to come face to face with him.  As my sister said “where are you living?”

]]> http://fotogeeks.com/2010/06/13/mowing-the-lawn/feed/ 0 What birds eat! http://fotogeeks.com/2010/06/10/what-birds-eat/ http://fotogeeks.com/2010/06/10/what-birds-eat/#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:28:56 +0000 Bev http://fotogeeks.com/?p=1331 Changing up the post a little from birds to what they eat.  Love the bird pictures however it depresses me a little that my pics do not even come close,  so why try.  While I was taking a break from home renovations I saw this little guy trying to make his way across the broken out concrete step.  One small step for us one giant step for him.

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]]> http://fotogeeks.com/2010/05/02/2-birds-and-a-tree/feed/ 1 Nothing new… http://fotogeeks.com/2010/04/17/nothing-new/ http://fotogeeks.com/2010/04/17/nothing-new/#comments Sun, 18 Apr 2010 00:55:56 +0000 Andreau http://fotogeeks.com/?p=1267 So I will keep posting songbirds until someone else steps forward!

Black-capped Chickadee

Golden Crowned Kinglet

Cheers!!

]]> http://fotogeeks.com/2010/04/17/nothing-new/feed/ 1 To keep the posts here going…. http://fotogeeks.com/2010/04/10/to-keep-the-posts-here-going/ http://fotogeeks.com/2010/04/10/to-keep-the-posts-here-going/#comments Sat, 10 Apr 2010 23:59:11 +0000 Andreau http://fotogeeks.com/?p=1263 I will post another bird picture. Here’s an American Goldfinch.

]]> http://fotogeeks.com/2010/04/10/to-keep-the-posts-here-going/feed/ 1 Slow at fotogeeks… http://fotogeeks.com/2010/03/17/slow-at-fotogeeks/ http://fotogeeks.com/2010/03/17/slow-at-fotogeeks/#comments Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:02:55 +0000 Andreau http://fotogeeks.com/?p=1257 and I only have bird photos to share, so here they are!!

and a squirrel…

]]> http://fotogeeks.com/2010/03/17/slow-at-fotogeeks/feed/ 3 Gulls and ducks… http://fotogeeks.com/2010/02/27/gulls-and-ducks/ http://fotogeeks.com/2010/02/27/gulls-and-ducks/#comments Sat, 27 Feb 2010 20:53:22 +0000 Andreau http://fotogeeks.com/?p=1246 A few pictures I took in between eagle shots.

]]> http://fotogeeks.com/2010/02/27/gulls-and-ducks/feed/ 2 More birds http://fotogeeks.com/2010/02/21/more-birds/ http://fotogeeks.com/2010/02/21/more-birds/#comments Sun, 21 Feb 2010 21:35:14 +0000 Andreau http://fotogeeks.com/?p=1239 Pictures from the weekend…

]]> http://fotogeeks.com/2010/02/21/more-birds/feed/ 2 Quidi Vidi again… http://fotogeeks.com/2010/02/14/quidi-vidi-again/ http://fotogeeks.com/2010/02/14/quidi-vidi-again/#comments Sun, 14 Feb 2010 03:24:00 +0000 Andreau http://fotogeeks.com/?p=1234 The search for Bald Eagles at Quidi Vidi is on again and today was a good day!

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