All posts tagged: Maryland
Wings of Fancy
Late summer is the time to photograph dragonflies and butterflies. I usually go to Lilypons Water Gardens near my home in Frederick, MD for shooting dragonflies and for butterflies Brookside Gardens with all kinds of flowers blooming is a good choice. I do find shooting […]
Carroll Creek Linear Park in Downtown Frederick, Maryland
Carroll Creek Linear Park runs through the heart of downtown Frederick. The small shallow creek (canal) has experienced the problems of excessive growth of algae during the hot summer months until the City began the “Color on the Creek” initiatives three years ago by planting […]
Sunflowers in Poolesville, Maryland
McKee Beshers Wildlife Management Area located off River Road in Poolesville, Maryland is a 2,000 acre tract in a mixture of woodlands, fields, and wetlands. It provides home for a variety of wildlife, including, turkeys, waterfowls, song birds, deer, wood ducks, etc. Approximately 30 acres […]
Going Up, Up and Away DellaBear
The Hot Air Balloon Festival at Turf Valley is held every year in Mid-May that corresponds with the Preakness Horse Racing in Baltimore, MD. There are usually balloons with different characters. DellaBear came back this year.
A Pair of Ospreys at Blackwater NWR
I shot a lot of pictures of a pair of ospreys making a nest up on a tree top in Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge earlier this week. However, I did not realize I captured some rare moments of the pair until I uploaded the images […]
A Pair of Bald Eagles at Blackwater NWR
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) located on Maryland’s Eastern Shore is an important waterfowl sanctuary for migrating birds such as Canada geese, snow geese, swans, etc. along the Atlantic Flyway. There are also hundreds of varieties of birds that can be spotted in the Refuge […]
Spring Display at Brookside Gardens
Brookside Gardens is a beautiful park year round but very special in the spring when all the flowers begin to bloom. The peak of magnolia blossom has passed but tulips are in full bloom now and pretty soon we will see azaleas and roses in […]
Stephen Hung Photography 