Tag: #wildfires
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Black and White photos due to Wildfire Smoke.
More than 80 wildfires are burning in the Western States including a massive fire near Los Angelos which has been cooled down by the tropical storm. Another is burning on or near the Oregon border destroying many acres and forcing thousands to evacuate.
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Low Light Mixed Results; Yosemite Fires
This was an experiment which I have attempted before that had less than desirable results. After I figure out what I want to accomplish with low light photos I will attempt another session
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Adaptability
Beavers may be the least able to adapt to a changing environment due to a habitat that is basically built for them unlike other species who developed their own.
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Arctic and Common Terns; The Yosemite (Oak) fire is contained. The McKinney not so much.
but there are several similarities between Terns and Gulls as well. However the knockout punch is the Terns Red bill and the Seagulls yellow/orange beak.
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Weather, Wildfire and Herons
Many smaller fires start up continually with most being contained within a day or two. However we have a major fire that started on the Oregon Border, far North of us. The McKinney fire is raging out of control since starting Saturday night
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Fire Hawks, well known in Australia; Are our birds of prey fire-starters too?
I am tired of these people and support capital punishment for Arson as well as several other unforgivable crimes against humanity; arsonist being the number 5 on my list.
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Over 100 Tern species; They all look pretty much the same.
To be seen from this distance it has to be a towering inferno, most of the time we see smoke. With this fire we can see actual flames from this distance, it’s a huge fire.
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The Yosemite Wildfire has taken on a new life; The Birds are around but not too active.
I’m expecting the smoke when I awake tomorrow morning but I won’t be too disappointed if it doesn’t turn the sky Orange; again.
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1,013 blogs.
I was raised near the confluence of the Mississippi and the Minnesota Rivers I will say there is no way anyone on the Mississippi will go for that; no way.
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Abstract Photos with my Explanation of Why.
The Texans I worked with in the California Desert would say when the temperature hit 115-120º F, “at least it’s a dry heat.” To which someone would reply “yeh, so is an oven.”