Snowy Seasonal Arrival

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Snow Buntings
With the changing of the season, new arrivals settle in.
While most have fled for warmer climes, small flocks gather together.
The cold snowy setting means a time for a new beginning.

Ripples on the Surface

American Wigeon 2025.10.19
American Wigeon
Shades of golden light reflecting the morning Sun on waters.
A winged traveller drifts gently, resting from their journey south.
Ripples on the surface now reaching out to the world beyond.

Simply Seeking Now

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Cooper’s Hawk
Patiently waiting for chance to be revealed, observing all.
Thinking not of yesterday or tomorrow, just this moment.
Nothing from the past nor the future, simply seeking now.

Chance & Fortune

Green Heron 2025.09.21
Green Heron
Still as a statue, waiting patiently for chance to appear.
All senses awakened and in tune with the world around.
Fortune is there, just beneath the surface, waiting to be found.

Seen and Unseen

Barred Owl 2025.10.11
Barred Owl
Cool Autumn, gentle rustling of leaves from the wind and footfalls.
Stirred awake, searching for the source beyond, a question appears.
What is within that seeks the source of all things, seen and unseen?

Starling Sunrise

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European Starling
Sun rises and shines, staring out into a bright new world.
A starling staring back, reflecting their connection too.
Connections revealed in the growing light of the new day.

Gull of the Sea

Ring-billed Gull 2025.10.19
Ring-billed Gull
Atop a small island of granite, surrounded by water.
One stands and waits to take flight to destinations beyond sight.
What adventures will come tomorrow for the Gull of the Sea?

Sunrise Hawk

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Cooper’s Hawk
Watchful eyes awake and alert at the break of sunrise.
Shadows shrinking as the unknown world is slowly revealed.
Opportunities abound for those with calm patience.

Ever Watchful

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Great Blue Heron, Wood Duck
Ever watchful of the happenings of the world around you.
Meditating on decisions made and consequences felt.
Stilling the mind and seeking peace within, what more can be done?