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Wildlife of Glacier National Park
We were a bit disappointed not seeing grizzly bear nor black bear and moose but we did encounter mountain goats and big horn sheep near Logan Pass Visitor Center. Because of excess snow the trail to Hidden Lake near Logan Pass was closed, thus missing […]
Sunset at Glacier National Park
We visited Glacier National Park for four days last week. We stayed at Lake McDonald Lodge. The color of sunset sky was gorgeous on the day we arrived. In 1932 Waterton Lakes National Park (Alberta, Canada) was combined with the Glacier National Park (Montana, United […]
Lotuses of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
I knew it’s a bit early for lotuses at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens in Washington, DC to bloom this week but I was very anxious to see if some of the early-blossom ones have done so. Sure enough when I visited the Gardens yesterday, I saw […]
Hot Springs of Pamukkale, Turkey
Hot Springs and Necropolis together is a World Heritage Site. The hot springs reminded me the one in Yellowstone National Park but in a much grand scale. The scene is, indeed impressive. Unfortunately, many terrace pools were bone dry and under the bright daylight I […]
A Great Blue Heron Takes a Sun Bath
This was an unusual posture of a heron – opened his(her) wings to the sun to dry up the feather after diving into the water to successfully catch a fish. The photo was taken at the Great Falls of Potomac from the Overlook on Maryland […]
It’s Time for Tulips!
April is the time for tulip blossoms in Washington DC areas. Brookside Gardens have always had good collections of variety of tulips.
Middle Creek Snow Geese at Sunrise
Here is a short video I shot using Nikon P900 camera:
Snow Geese at Middle Creek WMA, PA
I took these snow geese photos at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area near Lancaster, PA on March 8, 2016. Middle Creek is a stopping point for snow geese from Eastern Shore on the way to their home in Canadian Arctic.
A Juvenile Blue Heron
Blue heron usually fish from water edge or in the shallow water but this one caught my attention as he was submerged himself in the water like a duck. I watched him trying three times but failed to catch any fish but finally caught one looked […]
Mate Calling by A Bald Eagle
At a bald eagle nest in Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, I heard a mate calling and soon the mate appeared and here are some pictures I took with the pair together.
Stephen Hung Photography 