tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post7822301005765125055..comments2024-03-28T13:18:52.680-07:00Comments on Island Musings: At riskMarie Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-15121149688134039852018-02-22T19:48:06.790-08:002018-02-22T19:48:06.790-08:00It really was a thrill, Mage!It really was a thrill, Mage!Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-56060329278878336662018-02-22T16:40:21.555-08:002018-02-22T16:40:21.555-08:00A thrill to see them at all. Thanks.A thrill to see them at all. Thanks.Magehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333086721654817750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-13049405055782355602018-02-22T04:33:02.152-08:002018-02-22T04:33:02.152-08:00They are indeed, Catarina.They are indeed, Catarina.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-17602552368974199882018-02-22T04:32:27.292-08:002018-02-22T04:32:27.292-08:00It was one good photo out of many in flight shots,...It was one good photo out of many in flight shots, Bill.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-34901049886992722452018-02-22T04:31:37.387-08:002018-02-22T04:31:37.387-08:00All feels well when we can get out and about, Dian...All feels well when we can get out and about, Diane.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-87169268538859345752018-02-22T04:30:26.093-08:002018-02-22T04:30:26.093-08:00There are more in other parts of Canada, but at ri...There are more in other parts of Canada, but at risk here, Celia.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-35941616828717050992018-02-22T04:29:21.693-08:002018-02-22T04:29:21.693-08:00I hope so too, Jenn.I hope so too, Jenn.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-24640279215214488532018-02-22T04:29:01.914-08:002018-02-22T04:29:01.914-08:00Indeed, William.Indeed, William.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-1280865421264840452018-02-22T04:28:43.564-08:002018-02-22T04:28:43.564-08:00Indeed they are, John.Indeed they are, John.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-54378492880371635602018-02-22T04:28:19.131-08:002018-02-22T04:28:19.131-08:00Getting out and about for a change was wonderful, ...Getting out and about for a change was wonderful, Debbie. The ducks were a highlight!Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-42879459988660080772018-02-22T04:27:20.205-08:002018-02-22T04:27:20.205-08:00I was glad to have seen them, Jan.I was glad to have seen them, Jan.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-42421135174703882852018-02-22T04:26:45.666-08:002018-02-22T04:26:45.666-08:00I love ducks, PDP. The flying shot was the only go...I love ducks, PDP. The flying shot was the only good one out of many taken.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-43337535278693470962018-02-22T04:25:30.800-08:002018-02-22T04:25:30.800-08:00It was, AC.It was, AC.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-82703464222370149672018-02-21T17:42:35.256-08:002018-02-21T17:42:35.256-08:00I have never seen them in our lakes. They are beau...I have never seen them in our lakes. They are beautiful!Catarinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16863511724235057526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-56248047690134201502018-02-21T14:11:34.662-08:002018-02-21T14:11:34.662-08:00Great shots, Marie. They sure do look lovely. I ...Great shots, Marie. They sure do look lovely. I like your shot with them flying, you caught them perfectly.Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12250609752743750337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-45505440098958934252018-02-21T11:12:00.592-08:002018-02-21T11:12:00.592-08:00Sounds like you were very lucky to see the Barrow’...Sounds like you were very lucky to see the Barrow’s Goldeneyes if they are that rare. Lucky you. Hope all is well DianeRhodesiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00159888599601532530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-76292667545405641842018-02-21T10:50:00.414-08:002018-02-21T10:50:00.414-08:00Great photos Marie, I don't think I have ever ...Great photos Marie, I don't think I have ever seen one even though there's supposed to be some in Washington State. Sad they are endangered.Celiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14485118642482033233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-86659957308284330472018-02-21T09:47:17.338-08:002018-02-21T09:47:17.338-08:00The male Barrow's Goldeneye is very pretty! Ho...The male Barrow's Goldeneye is very pretty! Hopefully they make comeback from being 'at risk'.Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12021355195598601028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-660797503126260172018-02-21T08:44:20.620-08:002018-02-21T08:44:20.620-08:00Oh, they are pretty!Oh, they are pretty!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-60210035189100837622018-02-21T07:55:33.115-08:002018-02-21T07:55:33.115-08:00We get the Common Goldeneye here but not Barrow...We get the Common Goldeneye here but not Barrow's. They are beautiful birds to see.John "By Stargoose And Hanglands"https://www.blogger.com/profile/00832873074550725579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-49201958221234503092018-02-21T07:54:57.192-08:002018-02-21T07:54:57.192-08:00i'll bet it was a thrill!! how exciting and yo...i'll bet it was a thrill!! how exciting and you got some great pictures. we see a lot of ducks here during the winter that are only here for winter!!!<br /><br />a really nice "in flight" capture!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-47534029271135474122018-02-21T05:49:14.293-08:002018-02-21T05:49:14.293-08:00They are definitely unusual looking. You got a cou...They are definitely unusual looking. You got a couple of really good pictures of them, too. Thanks for the introduction to these guys. :-)DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-64392658657763650592018-02-21T04:43:35.778-08:002018-02-21T04:43:35.778-08:00Love the second shot where you caught them flying ...Love the second shot where you caught them flying Marie, that 'flying' shot still evades me ☺ ducks do have wonderful markings.PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-12608915013345573452018-02-21T04:14:14.038-08:002018-02-21T04:14:14.038-08:00What a great sighting for you.What a great sighting for you.Anvilcloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07974744042579564912noreply@blogger.com