Category Archives: squirrels
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Abert Squirrel
This abert squirrel seems surprised to see me with the camera. Usually they run at the first sight of me, but this one took a few seconds to decide the level of threat. I didn’t move and the squirrel rewarded me with this pose.
Lens Practice: Squirrels and Stellers Jays
The 100-400mm and I are getting along fine, though I?ve not encountered the larger wildlife subjects I would prefer to photograph to test it. The stellers jays and squirrels are willing to pose briefly as they hurry to and fro picking up their payment of seeds and nuts.
The squirrels spend so much time chasing [...]
Uncle Abert
Uncle Abert poses for my camera to thank me for the bit of multi-grain bread I tossed to him from the deck. He’s an abert’s squirrel of the gray and white variety, we have black ones and brown ones with ear tufts here, too. Last time I posted an abert’s squirrel photo online, someone commented [...]
