IMG_1935 odd couple 2014

The killdeer watches to the left, the great blue heron watches to the right. Not matched in size but certainly in alertness.

IMG_1993 osprey whole lot sky 2014

That is a whole lot of bright blue sky inviting the young osprey to dive right into the morning’s fishing.

_RK_4686 cypress gnome med2014

The soft whistling snore stopped me. There was a gnome, ears drooping, eyes shut and long nose slightly quivering.
I smiled, nodded good day to the tree bull guarding the gnome and eased away through the cypress swamp.

_RK_4318 young spotted doe2014

Young doe with ears alert to the other does moving away behind her while her alert eyes are glued on me.