focus spring arrives in goose form mergansers in a roadside swamp winter peels away, and spring is born anew the first thing the light touches Zenaida macroura happy april! treasures from the pasture more swamp scenes two with one shot waiting on ice out back in the woods Macy has a happy ginger moss unexpected shot spring reflection Par Sem No, winter! Go AWAY! walking with Macy lookie what I went and bought myself! telephone, telegraph, morse code my handsome Tom what's brewing in the garden? three minus one equals yellow bird of happiness spring! warming up mixed emotions diggin' up grub(s) spotted the quick red fox the gift what in the non-native species? sweet potato latkes unimpressed spring shadows winter doesn't want to leave track that moose meanwhile, in a sunny window.... tit for tat this here badge three little birds only the best will do rainy days and brisk walks mud season, happens before black fly season sunrise reflected in my window claiming her spot Meleagris gallopavo as art - the dark period reaching for light salvation! reflections and such pop art kitty how does my garden grow meanwhile, in the front yard... basil & parsley, re-potted my tailfeathers bring all the hens to the yard in quiet places it was a dark and stormy morning... winter drive more life! local haunts...literally The difference a little heat makes. more!