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The first day of moth season at Whitefish Point

I have been interested in moths since the 1980s, when I was collecting insects. The majority of my insect collection consists of – dragonflies, butterflies and moths in that order. I no longer collect, but rather started photographing them in the early 2000s. I really became more excited about photographing moths when the most recent…

A camera for all photos

Someone asked me about cameras the other day, so I thought I’d write a blog about the one that I use most of the time. It’s a Nikon Coolpix P900. Here’s the camers. It not heavy and allows me to go from macro to zoom. Here’s where I watch migrating birds from on the deck.…

Another full day of birds

Yesterday we spent the entire day looking for birds in the Munuscong Potholes and Bay area of Chippewa County. To say it was an excellent day would be an understatement. While I had expected to get a lot of wetlands birds, which we did, the highlight for me was the tremendous number of warblers that…

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