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Author Archives: PalmerLakeNature
Phoenix Arizona 2022
Before the year ended, I traveled to Phoenix Arizona, to escape the dreadful snowstorm up north. During the winter season, Arizona’s weather is around mid-60s F. As for the summer, temps can reach over 100 F! During my week’s stay, I hiked a couple mountains and captured beautiful landscape shots as well as pictures ofContinue reading “Phoenix Arizona 2022”
Fall 2022 Pictures
Find out what I’ve been up to this October 2022!
Green Heron
A few weeks ago, I went to Langton Lake Park located in Roseville, Minnesota to photograph some birds. I have never photographed a green heron before, so I was hoping I would get a picture of one before they migrated south this year. To my surprise, I found 5 green herons at the lake! TheContinue reading “Green Heron”
My Summer as a Pathways Intern
This Spring, I found out Three Rivers Park District had a Pathways Internship Program that hires high school and college students to work at different locations throughout the park district as a paid intern. I’ve always had a passion for the outdoors and a desire to share it with others. This seemed like the perfectContinue reading “My Summer as a Pathways Intern”
Pileated Woodpecker
On Saturday July 23rd, I returned to Silverwood Park hoping to find the Great Horned owls, only to find that they were not there. I decided to walk around the park looking for some other birds to photograph. I heard and saw this crow sized bird on a tree realizing that it was a pairContinue reading “Pileated Woodpecker”
Great Horned Owl
A few weeks ago I heard that there was a pair of Great horned owls nesting at Silverwood Park. So last week I went to check it out. The first day I went to Silverwood, I was hoping I could find the nest but could only find one of the adults. The second day IContinue reading “Great Horned Owl”
Scarlet Tanager
On Saturday May 14th, I walked around the Eastman Nature Center hoping to find some migratory birds to photograph. I found a male Scarlet tanager in the trees that caught an insect. The Scarlet tanager is a bright colorful migratory songbird that is placed in the cardinal family. The Scarlet tanager migrates twice a year.Continue reading “Scarlet Tanager”
Photos from Florida 2022
This is a photo gallery from my trip to Florida. I hope you enjoyed seeing all the wildlife I captured in Florida.
Florida Special Edition
For two weeks in the winter, I am vacationing down in Florida. Florida is known as the sunshine state. I have seen many unique different kinds of birds down here. In fall, birds will migrate down to the lower states to get away from the winter. Kissimmee Lakefront Park- I went to Kissimmee Lakefront ParkContinue reading “Florida Special Edition”
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