Photography is therapeutic in that it gets me outdoors where I attempt to capture a small part of God’s magnificent creation. Here are just a few photos taken in some of my outdoor wanderings.

Great Egret Fishing (1st of series) - John D. Martin Wildlife Park, Gadsden, AL (April 2025)

Great Egret Fishing (2nd of series) - John D. Martin Wildlife Park, Gadsden, AL (April 2025)

Great Egret Fishing 3rd of series) - John D. Martin Wildlife Park, Gadsden, AL (April 2025)

Great Egret Fishing (4th of series) - John D. Martin Wildlife Park, Gadsden, AL (April 2025)

Palm Warbler - John D. Martin Wildlife Park, Gadsden, AL (April 2025)

Barn Swallow - Sportsman Lake, Cullman, AL (March 2025)

Northern Rough-winged Swallow - Sportsman Lake, Cullman, AL (March 2025)

Male Mallard, Sportsman Lake, Cullman, AL

Red-shouldered Hawk - Sportsman Lake, Cullman, AL (March 2025)

Northern Rough-winged Swallow - Sportsman Lake, Cullman, AL (March 2025)

Barn Swallow - Sportsman Lake, Cullman, AL (March 2025)

Northern Rough-winged Swallow -Sportsman Lake, Cullman, AL (March 2025)

Greater Yellowlegs - Wheeler, Swan Creek (March 2025)

Eastern Bluebird eating a crawfish - Wheeler-Swan Creek (March 2025)

Cedar Waxwing - Home Backyard (March 2025)

Canada Goose - Perry Lake Park (March 2025)

Northern Parula - Perry Lake Park (March 2025)

Cedar Waxwing - Perry Lake Park (March 2025)

Ruby-crowned Kinglet - Perry Lakes Park (March 2025)

Blue-winged Teal - Perry Lake Park (March 2025)

Eastern Bluebird - Perry Lake Park (March 2025)

Ruby-crowned Kinglet - Perry Lakes Park (March 2025)

Northern Flickers (Yellow Shafted) - Limestone Park (March 2025)

Cedar Waxwing - Perry Lake Park (March 2025)

Golden-crowned Kinglet - Perry Lake Park (March 2025)

Ruby-crowned Kinglet - Perry Lakes Park (March 2025)

Great Egret - Limestone Park (March 2025)

Greater Yellowlegs? - Wheeler, Swan Creek (March 2025)

Brown-headed Nuthatch - Home Backyard (February 2025)

Red-winged Blackbird - Harrison Lake (March 2025)

Hermit Thrush - Perry Lakes Park (March 2025)

Marsh Wren - Perry Lakes Park (March 2025)

Raccoon kit foraging in the swamp - Perry Lakes Park (March 2025)

Spicebush Swallowtail - Perry Lakes Park (March 2025)

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - Perry Lakes Park (March 2025)

Yellow Shafted Northern Flicker - Limestone Park (March 2025)

Northern Parula - Perry Lake Park (March 2025)

Brown-headed Nuthatch - Home Back Yard (October 2021)

Cooper's Hawk - Home backyard (March 2023)

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker feeding on its sap wells - Home Backyard (March 2023)