Tag Archives: georgia outdoors

Layover in Atlanta

Posted on May 5, 2016 by kathydoremus

Some birds are year round residents in my backyard, others are seasonal guests, and a few simply stop in for a brief layover during their cross country flights. One of my favorite birds that only lands in Atlanta for a couple … Continue reading →

Posted in Backyard Birds | Tagged backyard bird feeding, beauty, birds, georgia outdoors, grosbeak, hobbies, nature, photography, writing | 24 Comments

Shhh…Don’t Tell The Thrasher

Posted on April 19, 2016 by kathydoremus

Don’t tell my backyard Brown Thrasher, but others are starting to sneak turns in his birdbath! Like this lovely female Bluebird who showed up yesterday for a bit of a splash. At one point, I’m pretty sure I heard her exclaim, “Look … Continue reading →

Posted in Bathing Beauties | Tagged bird watching, birds, Bluebird, georgia outdoors, hobbies, nature, photography | 20 Comments

Great Blue Heron

Posted on January 21, 2015 by kathydoremus

Saw this Great Blue Heron at Berry College yesterday and felt like sharing his picture. They are a fun bird to photograph (especially for beginners like myself) because they are both statue-like and statuesque!

Posted in Birds Without Words | Tagged birds, georgia outdoors, herons, nature, photography, water birds, wildlife | 5 Comments

Frozen!

Posted on January 12, 2015 by kathydoremus

Frozen! And I’m not talking about the Disney movie! I’m talking about the birdbath this past weekend. The birds arrived bright and early for their routine morning drink and found that the water was a solid block of ice. I’m … Continue reading →