Tag: washington state
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August 27, 2009 02:39 PM EDT --
I would like to share photos of the area surrounding Ellensburg. The small city in Central Washington State where I live.
Starting on the Thorp Cemetery Road which is a scenic strip of road that runs . . .
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September 08, 2008 04:52 PM EDT --
I saw it fly into my yard and land in my mountian ash tree. I rushed inside , well as rushed as I can get with this bum knee. Got my camera and put it in macro as I hurried ( Vivian pace ) and started . . .
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January 28, 2009 05:28 PM EST --
Watching the birds today I couldn't help but notice this Gold Finch with his brighter yellow head. Breeding Plumage here we come.
And the English or House Sparrow enjoying the suns warm rays. . . .
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February 16, 2009 04:54 PM EST --
All photos taken in my yard in Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington State. by Me
with a Kodak East Share DX7590
A Common Red Shafted Flicker.
An American Robin male.
another male . . .
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April 08, 2009 03:00 PM EDT --
I spent a few hours at the pond yesterday. It was a buzz with activity . Birds darted about, the dogs had a blast, William fished. I took photos, are you surprised ?
The male Red Winged Blackbirds . . .
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April 19, 2009 01:33 PM EDT --
My sister-in-law moved into her new home this weekend. She and I took a short walk around the yard. We really needed to take a break and looking at the different plants growing was a nice distraction. . . .
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May 03, 2009 05:50 PM EDT --
I was in my yard looking at the Apple tree when I saw it.
I was shocked !
Oh MY
Right there on my apple tree
More pest control on the way.
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These two on . . .
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September 05, 2008 01:59 PM EDT --
All photos were taken September the 5th 2008 with my Olympus C-2500L camera most in macro. In my yard in Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington State. The first several pictures are all from my flowering . . .
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September 05, 2008 03:31 PM EDT --
As I was eating my lunch out back on the deck I noticed the gourd shaped bird house had fallen in the wind. Upon closer inspection I saw it was broken and I remembered the horents nest in it. I do realize . . .
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September 10, 2008 05:35 PM EDT --
Just some photos I'd like to share
Not sure what this is but it was on a flowering plum leaf yesterday.
A close up of a flowering plum leaf.
More leaves.
The following photos . . .
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February 18, 2009 12:33 PM EST --
As I spend my afternoon at the pond yesterday an airplane flew overhead. I took a couple of photos just to see if they came out okay.
Here are the same photos cropped.
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September 03, 2008 04:29 PM EDT --
Here are some photos of what I see riding on my way to a summers camping trip in Upper Kittitas County.
We will start with August 28th 2008 on Highway 97 out of Ellensburg heading west.
Mid . . .
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October 15, 2008 02:23 PM EDT --
Finally I got out to the pond, oh the fresh air and the sounds, sights and smells of nature. It was Sunday and I was itching to be out. I love the fall the air smells crisp and the colors . . .
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January 08, 2009 12:30 PM EST --
I'm enjoying my second cup of morning coffee when I look at my feeders and I see it. The weirdest looking purple finch I have ever seen. I have seen them with their crest up before, but this guy looks . . .
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January 10, 2009 11:50 AM EST --
This old station is so cute I would guess it is used as a shed. Maybe a garage.
Imagine having your very own vintage Sinclair gas station.
On private property in Ellensburg.
info . . .
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March 19, 2009 04:35 PM EDT --
During lunch I couldn't help but notice the Goldfinch are even brighter yellow now. These bright flashes of yellow come flying to the thistle feeders that hang just outside the window. So pretty and . . .
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March 21, 2009 01:10 PM EDT --
Bird watching can be so much fun, and I find the American Robin to be very interesting. as they hop about my yard looking for a meal.
This morning it was a male searching for food and keeping and eye . . .
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March 26, 2009 05:59 PM EDT --
As I sat enjoying the sunshine at the pond this morning. I looked up and noticed the sun had a ring around it. It was almost like a rainbow on the outer edge there was colors.
Believe me I was surprise . . .
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April 16, 2009 08:12 PM EDT --
It hasn't been easy these last few days my brother-in-law has weakened and family is rushing to his side. All in all I think he has done very well for someone who wasn't suppose to make . . .
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April 22, 2009 03:34 PM EDT --
White Crowned Sparrows that is. I did see one this winter but now, as of a few days ago there are several feeding in my yard. Most often they are found feeding on the ground under the feeders. Cleaning . . .
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