Really, she did!  Of course,  she said it when I was being a particularly pesty child (although I prefer to think of it as “inquisitive”).   I called her today to see where the term came from (its etymology,  not to be confused with  entomology) and she told me that she wasn’t sure, but, that [...]

Well, with the (finally) warmer and drier weather we’ve been experiencing (yes, I started this post awhile back) many more winged creatures have been making the scene at Presque Isle.  On the day I shot these,  Toni and I withstood the blazing heat for hours on end to bring you, our dear readers, some information [...]

On a recent trip to Presque Isle to photograph the least bitterns, this eastern kingbird landed on the wire above and feasted on his fresh catch of the day–dragonfly.  There were three of us there taking photos and I was lucky enough to be the one just under the kingbird.  It took him awhile but [...]