All Entries in the "Mammals" Category
Photo of the Day 11.30.2009
Yesterday, during our hike on Skyline Drive we had the opportunity to photograph a large 8-point buck.
Here is a great photograph of his rack, and there are more photographs on SwartzShots.com.
Photo of the Day 11.6.2009
I took this photograph of this young buck at Big Meadows, on Skyline Drive, last weekend.
I think he is sooo adorable!
We took a lot more great photographs. Check out this huge buck on our photogrpahy site, Click HERE.
Photo of the day 10.2.2009
We took this photograph at the Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge on our way back from Black Water Falls.
The poor hungry deer was standing next to the wrong sign!
Bathing Kittens
As I mentioned in the post about Jenna’s Birthday, we were quite surprised to find 3 kittens in the yard on Saturday.
They came all the way down to where we were playing beerpong, yes beerpong, behind the house and took off when we started towards them.
Luckily, there were 3 animal charming men around, Josh, [...]
More Babies. . .
About a month ago we found a litter of baby cottontails in the yard. We posted about them here and here.
Friday night, while I was cooking dinner, Ryan was out mowing; I looked out the kitchen window and saw this:
When he saw me watching him through the window he brought him in to show me:
The [...]
Remember this guy?
Remember this guy?
We called him Steve. Steve Earl to be exact.
We mentioned his short stay at our house here and here.
Steve decided to visit again!
He arrived with a new collar and an appetite. He ate, said hello to Sport, and then went on his merry way, again!
It was good to see [...]
Calves and Kittens
Last night, as the sun was setting, we took a little walk, stopping by our neighbors barn along the way.
I love to say hello to the little calves!
We got lucky and also got to see some adorable kittens. . .
And a gorgeous sunset.
The Hungry Chipmunk
When we were hiking down to Dark Hollow Falls last weekend, we saw a cute little chipmunk searching for something to eat. We sat back and watched until he finally found some food some other hikers had left behind.
NOTE: My husband, “Dr. Dolittle”, took these pictures with a cheap point and shoot camera! At [...]
What Is That?
We were sitting on our front porch shelling peas from our garden. . .
when I saw something out of the corner of my eye in the yard. At first I thought it was a big mouse or a rat. After waiting a while longer we saw some more movement in the grass, as we got [...]
