
Today was truly spring. The birds were many. And there was a groundhog who emerged and grabbed a nearby branch. Deer and best of all the first warbler of the season – a pine warbler. The Tufted Titmouse Northern Flicker Kissing Black Capped Chicadees Ground Hog with Branch White Tailed Deer Bluebird between the…

The bluebirds are everywhere in Valley Forge. This one today was so happy. Can’t you just hear him praising the Lord!

I had an exceptional Sunday afternoon with a pair of bluebirds in Valley Forge National Park. When I parked in the parking lot I saw a bluebird fly into the woods. I hiked into the woods to find him and there he was with the Mrs. He flew further and further into…

Here’s the link. It’s lots of fun. https://www.blurb.com/b/10485241-wildlife-of-charlestown-meadowshttps://www.blurb.com/b/10485241-wildlife-of-charlestown-meadows

O.K. Guys, I finally pushed the button on a new book entitled “Japan in Winter”. It’s a lot of fun and chronicles Yumiko’s and my 15 day trip to Japan to photograph wildlife in winter. Go to this link and you should be able to page through the whole book. Go for it. I…

Yesterday and today I came across dozens of warblers all settled down in the berries deep in the woods in Valley Forge. Oh what a thrill it was and I may go back tomorrow and see if they are still there. Here are a few images. Click a photo to get a better view.

Dragonfly – Charlestown Meadows Click on anyone to get the full effect of their wonder! The Katydid – Valley Forge Leaf Hopper – Valley Forge Grass Hopper – Charlestown Meadows Cranefly with Tick under Wing – Charlestown Meadows Red Headed Bush Cricket – Valley Forge The Praying Mantis all Grown Up – Valley Forge…