Category Archives: Lower Lake Ranch
Goslings at Lower Lake Ranch
May’s Wet Spring Snow
At six thirty this morning the sun lit up lions head for a few minutes before the clouds closed in again. It’s been cloudy the rest of the day and is snowing again tonight as I write this.
Here is spring, let us dance and sing!
western bluebirds on the hitchin’ post
Canada Geese in Threes
It’s nesting season for the Canada Geese recently arrived at Lower Lake Ranch. Photographed in last week’s snowfall.
spring birds returning
Two images, same bird, taken minutes apart but they look seasons apart. Conifers form a springy green background for the bird on the fence while the pond ice background gives the second image the feel of winter.
Though ice still covers the ponds this week, the Canada geese, six of them, have returned to Lower Lake Ranch to stake nesting claims at [...]
mallard duckings
Summer’s finally here and so are ducklings. My first sighting of the tiny yellow and brown swimmers was on an early morning walk around the lakes at Lower Lake Ranch.
Clouds overhead reflect white in the dark water while low morning sunlight traveled up the valley to light this straggler.
The reflections changed as I moved around the lake. Light changed, [...]
mark your place
Goose with goslings, one of the images I’m printing for bookmarks this year.
