Nikon Z9 Photography Rocky Mountains Sawtooths Wildfire Z9 400MM F2.8 Lens

Nutcrackers and Woodpeckers on the Property

Clark’s Nutcrackers and Hairy Woodpeckers are making their presence known on the property. The fall-time weather has moved some residents to seek warmer climes – even non migrators. However, some of the residents are sticking around. The Stellar Jay has become even more prominent, as its bird count has moved from three to eight.  In Read More…

Kauai Nikon Z9 Wildfire Z9 400MM F2.8 Lens

Capturing Kauai: The Cattle Egret on Its Turf

I recently published a Post about the two Cattle Egret that have claimed the yard at our home in Kauai – theirs. Linda, I and [sic., begrudgingly] The Border Collies agree.  The story is [here]. I decided I would venture to where the Cattle Egret lives on everyday Kauai.  I brought the Nikon Z9 and Read More…

Backcountry Off Trail Hike Idaho PhaseOne Photography Rocky Mountains Sawtooths Wilderness Wildfire

Fire in the Yard: The Ross Fork

The Ross Fork Fire in the Sawtooth Wilderness and Sawtooth National Recreation Area (SNRA) is a challenging wildfire for the community.  Information about the incident is [here] It has spread into and burned remote areas utilized by recreationists.  The Ross Fork Fire as also burned out drainages with cabins and reached into the tiny enclaves Read More…