Copperhead from last Spring

ByKeith Crabtree November 1, 2012November 1, 2012

Found this copperhead under a canoe.

Wildlife

Live hood ornaments

ByKeith Crabtree April 9, 2014

Last July we picked up some live hood ornaments as we cruzed Old Bison Ranch looking for whatever we could see. 1/250 sec at f/8.0 ISO 400 47mm

Birds | Photoshop | Wildlife

7 point landing

ByKeith Crabtree April 9, 2014

I photographed this Snowy Egret last summer. I combined 7 images to show this landing technique. 1/1000 sec at f/8.0 ISO 400 400 MM Canon 7D

Birds | Wildlife

Always carry your camera and this is why. I spotted this Red-Shouldered Hawk from across the freeway. I almost went on home, because I was thinking that the hawk would fly away before I got over there. But, I decided to go for it. The hawk allowed me to take several shots before lift off….

Backyard | Texas | Wildlife

Backyard Drama

ByKeith Crabtree July 28, 2016

It was a warm summer evening, no it was not, and it was hot and muggy. I decided to do some yard work, but that did not happen. As soon as I stepped into the backyard, it started to sprinkle, not much, but enough to make me take pause for a moment. I heard the…

Birds | Hawks | Wildlife

Yes they do

ByKeith Crabtree May 6, 2014April 20, 2020

It was early spring on a wonderful Sunday afternoon, and I was relaxing in my backyard. Most of the trees had not leafed out yet, but the redbuds were blooming. As I sat there taking it all in, I got to wondering about something… so, I asked God a question, “You know God, in my…

From Chile to Canada

ByKeith Crabtree May 4, 2020May 7, 2020

For the last few years, I have noticed during springtime I see gulls flying north. They fly high overhead, but in the last couple of years there seems to be more of them; or, maybe I have just learned to look for them. I have identified them as Franklin’s gulls. It is amazing that once…