Monthly Archives: March 2015

Swamp Aerial Video

I just finished editing and uploading my last video from last summer.  This aerial video is a low-altitude flight over a wetland in NE Wisconsin.  It is late September, and the leaves of the trees are just beginning to change … Continue reading

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Spring is Coming!

This week the temperature was warm, and the kids were in school, so I took the opportunity to get outside and enjoy the sun after a very cold February. I hope to be getting out a lot this year to … Continue reading

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Drainage Ditch Flight

Latest edit of a low altitude flight over sedge meadows I made last June.  These ditches run through Poygan State Wildlife Area in Wisconsin.  Some were dug to help drain nearby farmland and some were dug decades ago for ducks … Continue reading

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Cooper’s Hawk on Birdfeeder

The Cooper’s Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) has become a much more common site in urban areas in my lifetime.  The Cooper’s Hawk feeds almost exclusively on other birds, so the House Sparrows and other common city birds are a great source of … Continue reading

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Frog on Ice

A couple of days ago, I took a walk down by a small spring-fed creek.  The air temperature was about 4°F (-16°C), but since the creek is fed by numerous springs the stream was nearly free of ice.  Wintertime in … Continue reading

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