Monthly Archives: March 2008

Pileated Woodpecker 2008

Pileated Woodpecker, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. This photograph of a Pileated Woodpecker was taken in Charlottesville, Virginia on March 26, 2008.

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American Woodcock 2008

American Woodcock, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. The majority of a Woodcock’s diet consists of earthworms, insects and plant food. Classified as a shorebird, this Woodcock would not ordinarily be found on a sawhorse but instead in thickets and shrubs. This … Continue reading

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American Gothic 2008

American Woodcock, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. Spring migration of the American Woodcock begins as early as late February and ends by mid-April. Their flights begin rarely before dark and end around midnight. During migration they are particularly at risk because … Continue reading

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Natural Pleasures 2008

Striking out on a clean spring morning along city streets, traipsing through neighbors yards, catching horned toads and lightening bugs at twilight, walking around late into a warm summer’s night, looking up into a sky satiated with stars, climbing up … Continue reading

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Eastern Phoebe 2008

Eastern Phoebe, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. This photograph of an Eastern Phoebe was taken at Rockfish Landing in Albemarle County, Virginia on March 15, 2008.

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Snow Day 2008

Outmatched, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. This photograph of a snow day in Amherst, New York was taken on March 8, 2008.

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Blue Skies 2008

Lake Erie, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. This photograph of clouds, water and snow was taken flying out of Buffalo, New York over Lake Erie on March 9, 2008.

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Buffalo Rosary 2008

Crucifix, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. This photograph of a rosary hanging on the arm of a chair was taken at Buffalo Niagara International Airport in New York on March 5, 2008.

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Jet Blue 2008

Buffalo Niagara International Airport, originally uploaded by gloperflicker. De-icing crews are removing dry snow which has accumulated over night with a water/glycol mixture in this photograph taken at in Buffalo, New York on March 9, 2008.

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