tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post6001176740632334670..comments2024-03-28T07:00:16.920-04:00Comments on Viewing nature with Eileen: Birding Blackwater NWReileeninmdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-44441417785775973262011-06-13T18:02:36.584-04:002011-06-13T18:02:36.584-04:00Oh I love all the photos in this post! Fantastic c...Oh I love all the photos in this post! Fantastic critters..Icy BChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14137249916575963385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-14568806509480079572011-06-13T15:28:23.755-04:002011-06-13T15:28:23.755-04:00Great birds. Ospreys are one of my favorites. An...Great birds. Ospreys are one of my favorites. And I love the turtle, who looks perfectly happy crossing the road.Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-62656348438154128422011-06-13T14:11:40.963-04:002011-06-13T14:11:40.963-04:00I had to chuckle at Gallery's comment as we to...I had to chuckle at Gallery's comment as we too were terrorized with stories of snapping turtles snapping your toes off as you swam in the lake.<br />Amazing creatures, as is the Osprey. Don't get too many of those here in the desert :0<br />Thanks for sharing your critters! Love, Love, LOVE the new header photo. I am so in the mood to change mine, but to what????<br />meggs<br />xx936000https://www.blogger.com/profile/05132867703170636584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-40914048506752817972011-06-12T20:13:59.537-04:002011-06-12T20:13:59.537-04:00Wow, that's a big turtle. Great shots of the e...Wow, that's a big turtle. Great shots of the eagle and osprey as well as the turtle.Carverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968919406427737503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-12945301886337323482011-06-12T06:25:46.136-04:002011-06-12T06:25:46.136-04:00How did you get close enough to catch those osprey...How did you get close enough to catch those osprey? The turtle is great too! I am glad that I followed your link from Camera Critters, I too am linking up if you'd like to visit.<br />Hugs, antonella<br />My post: http://quilling.blogspot.com/2011/06/simply-sunday_11.htmlAntonellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04825259719258257363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-25031829689349986142011-06-11T22:09:45.641-04:002011-06-11T22:09:45.641-04:00I've enjoyed your shots, Eileen. The turtle se...I've enjoyed your shots, Eileen. The turtle seems to have stopped to pose for you. Like that shot.Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12919719601969345138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-18625254011502664862011-06-11T21:57:11.478-04:002011-06-11T21:57:11.478-04:00I loved your osprey pictures; great shot of the tu...I loved your osprey pictures; great shot of the turtles too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-91531429337845343482011-06-11T18:35:24.595-04:002011-06-11T18:35:24.595-04:00I remember lakes with snapping turtles. Have never...I remember lakes with snapping turtles. Have never seen a bobcat in the wild, however.<br />Your osprey shots are so good. Yes, they're great to watch.<br />— K<br /><br />Kay, Alberta, Canada<br />An Unfittie's Guide to Adventurous TravelKay L. Davieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09966266404058177742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-75939530956240612292011-06-11T18:33:41.250-04:002011-06-11T18:33:41.250-04:00Hi Eileen, We have Bald Eagles and Osprey here wh...Hi Eileen, We have Bald Eagles and Osprey here where I live and I so enjoy when they infrequently visit my shoreline. You have posted just excellent pictures! Have a super nice evening tonight and a great Sunday tomorrow!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-76062956026367222382011-06-11T18:30:08.161-04:002011-06-11T18:30:08.161-04:00oh my gosh! you got to see whistlers in Maryland!...oh my gosh! you got to see whistlers in Maryland!!! they're certainly making their way further north! i'm so glad for you!!!TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15510099344729038541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-15319987377871024372011-06-11T18:08:24.869-04:002011-06-11T18:08:24.869-04:00Grew up on a lake with many snapping turtles that ...Grew up on a lake with many snapping turtles that terrorized us when we went swimming! Great shots.<br /><br />LinsdayGallery of the Mountainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10679268296360194274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-55874990013044611412011-06-11T16:24:55.993-04:002011-06-11T16:24:55.993-04:00I must admit, I've never ever seen a snapping ...I must admit, I've never ever seen a snapping turtle in the 'wild' before, always in Science Museums and Aquariums. Super photos, each and every one!!<br /><br />Thanks for stopping by:<br /><br /><a href="http://hootin--anni.blogspot.com/2011/06/theres-celebsand-then-theres-birds.html" rel="nofollow">WHITE TAILED HAWK</a><br /><br />Hope your weekend is treating you well!!Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-4442833065572543572011-06-11T14:23:18.391-04:002011-06-11T14:23:18.391-04:00great shots
My camera Crittersgreat shots<br /><br /><a href="http://jidhujose.blogspot.com/2011/06/day-235-elephant.html" rel="nofollow">My camera Critters</a>Jidhu Josehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-3594737300628391552011-06-11T14:13:18.189-04:002011-06-11T14:13:18.189-04:00Yet another great place that you visit Eileen. Osp...Yet another great place that you visit Eileen. Ospreys and Bald Eagles are so wonderful. Those turtles made me smile but I know Snapping Turtles can make you cry if they snap at fingersPhil Sladehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846400106748443969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-24380655732400744142011-06-11T13:20:57.218-04:002011-06-11T13:20:57.218-04:00Eileen, such wonderful shots!
That first turtle is...Eileen, such wonderful shots!<br />That first turtle is rather prehistoric looking. I don't think I'd want to get too close.<br />I'm still hoping to see and Bald Eagle in the wild someday - a wonderful capture.<br />And, I love your header shot.<br />Hope you have a wonderful time with the bird count and maybe photos too. :)<br />Carletta's CapturesCarlettahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11178161514195582965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-69695078592466999802011-06-11T13:17:21.309-04:002011-06-11T13:17:21.309-04:00Love the turtle shots Eileen.
Camera Critters at ...Love the turtle shots Eileen.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mycountryroads.com/2011/06/best-fur-friend.html" rel="nofollow">Camera Critters</a> at my page. Have a great weekend!Chubskulit Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001712096042262296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-42144013286426561322011-06-11T12:44:24.691-04:002011-06-11T12:44:24.691-04:00Love those turtles!! Boom & Gary of the Vermil...Love those turtles!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-39124952182516746132011-06-11T12:31:41.675-04:002011-06-11T12:31:41.675-04:00What amazing shots!What amazing shots!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-18771103619461817332011-06-11T12:03:13.740-04:002011-06-11T12:03:13.740-04:00Wonderful shots as always.Wonderful shots as always.Iowa Gardening Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13457574109288160557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-19638955227444192402011-06-11T10:52:40.734-04:002011-06-11T10:52:40.734-04:00Seeing the osprey in there amazing nests are alway...Seeing the osprey in there amazing nests are always so cool to spot! Wonderful photos Eileen. Thank you for always bringing a little bit of fun nature to us!Diannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724974941235663416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-76973858601116126022011-06-11T09:47:26.128-04:002011-06-11T09:47:26.128-04:00snappers are so fascinating to me - right up there...snappers are so fascinating to me - right up there with gators - just prehistoric looking critters that refuse to morph into anything more 'modern'. :)TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15510099344729038541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-86022864556447498152011-06-11T09:08:35.634-04:002011-06-11T09:08:35.634-04:00Are you going to count with your camera?Are you going to count with your camera?rainfield61https://www.blogger.com/profile/01334864123466123667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-175487267181221762011-06-11T08:24:29.909-04:002011-06-11T08:24:29.909-04:00Excellent photos, Eileen. I've never seen an O...Excellent photos, Eileen. I've never seen an Osprey's nest and never seen a snapping turtle. Thanks for sharing. Enjoy your bird count. Happy weekend. JoJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666316882168582862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-84729946886798169732011-06-11T07:45:13.537-04:002011-06-11T07:45:13.537-04:00Wow, Eileen. You must have a great telephot0 lens ...Wow, Eileen. You must have a great telephot0 lens as I know osprey build their nest way high up! :)EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-59334809269732798352011-06-11T07:03:23.458-04:002011-06-11T07:03:23.458-04:00Beautiful shots, Eileen. I particularly love the S...Beautiful shots, Eileen. I particularly love the Snapper walking across the road. The muted colors and graininess just add to the mood.Hilke Brederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357741278362930033noreply@blogger.com