cold nose, um, bill

By neighdoctor November 19, 2014 cold nose, um, bill

What does a sensible ruddy duck do to warm its cold bill? Tucks it right into the warmest softest feather patch.

sun dog halo

By neighdoctor November 19, 2014 sun dog halo

sun dog formation, 22 degree sun halo over Yates Mill Pond, Raleigh, NC November 18, 2014 11:08:22 AM iPhone photo

By neighdoctor November 18, 2014 great blue heron prayer

Ok, thank you Creator for the sunshine, at last. Please, could you bring back the usual autumn weather?

By neighdoctor November 18, 2014 splash down

male mallard making a joyous splash down in Yates Mill Pond

By neighdoctor November 17, 2014 split rails

split rail fence: useful, esthetic, recyclable

By neighdoctor November 17, 2014 color

red, red rose for a dark autumn day