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Category Archives: loons
The Walking Loon
New It sounds like the name of a micro-brew beer or a smaller wineries label, but it is actually something that grudgingly happens in nature. You see, loons aren’t really made to walk. Their build… not designed for walking. Ponderous … Continue reading
Posted in kayak photography, loons, nature photography, Photo Essay
Tagged kayak, nature, photography, Red-throated loon, wildlife, yellow-billed loon
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Anatomy of a photo #55: The Red-throated Loon rises
It was a grey and foggy day. Not so distant shores were hidden by the thick, low lying vapors. The birds were thick, as the winter migrants were making their presence known on the bay, and settled in for the … Continue reading
Posted in Anatomy of a photo, birds, kayak photography, loons, nature photography, photography, wildlife photography
Tagged bird, kayak, nature, pelican, photography, Tomales Bay, wildlife
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Birds of Tomales Bay: The Common Loon: A video
The Common Loon. I see these birds often, as I kayak along Tomales Bay and the Point Reyes National Seashore, and I am always sure to tell them, “There’s nothing common about you.” They are a fun bird to watch … Continue reading
Posted in birds, kayak photography, loons, marine life, SLR, video, wildlife photography
Tagged birds, common loon, kayak, National Park, nature, photography, Tomales Bay, video, videography, wildlife
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