Archive for the 'Geese' Category

Migratory Bird Stamps

Just before the holidays, I went to the local post office to buys stamps for Christmas Cards. There was a big sign “2007/2008 Migratory Bird Stamps Available”. I thought “bird stamps … that would be a nice local touch for my cards”. I inquired at the desk and was told they were $18. I [...]

Definitely *not* the sound of one hand clapping

I posted about the migratory birds that call the Chesapeake Bay area either a stopping over point or a destination in their seasonal migration. If you want to know what 500+ Canadian Geese look like and sound like, I did a lousy job at capturing it with my little point-n-shoot digital camera but it’s on [...]

The Money Shot !

I’ve been watching the migratory birds along the Chesapeake Bay off an on over the past couple of months. And in that time I’ve also tried to photograph them on multiple occasions. I seldom was happy with the results. Today was different …