POTD 12/31/22
December 31, 2022 - OAK IN ICE - Oak leaf in a frozen puddle. Happy New Year!
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POTD 12/30/22
December 30, 2022 - NEW BEGINNING SUNRISE - Bright red sunrise heralds bright prospects for the New Year ahead.
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POTD 12/29/22
December 29, 2022 - NICE ICE - When water on the brook from the beaver pond gets high interesting ice formations are formed on overhanging b...
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POTD 12/28/22
December 28, 2022 - DUDE WITH THE SNOOD - Male Turkey showing his drooping snood. A snood is a fleshy protuberance above a male turkey's bil...
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POTD 12/27/22
December 27, 2022 - ABSTRACT ICE - Moving water and very cold temperatures...patterns in frozen puddles.
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POTD 12/26/22
December 26, 2022 - LIT UP FOR CHRISTMAS - Colorful sunset adds to the drama of our barn Christmas lights. MERRY CHRISTMAS!
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POTD 12/25/22
December 25, 2022 - BIRD LONG JOHNS - Hairy Woodpecker shows her puffy feathered upper legs. Bitter cold Christmas Eve in New Hampshire made...
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POTD 12/24/22
December 24, 2022 - OK...WINTER IS HERE - Icicles on the barn. We didn't need the Winter Solstice to remind us that Winter is here.;-)
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POTD 12/23/22
December 23, 2022 - SNOWBIRD IN SNOW - Slate colored Junco braves the snow. Juncos are called Snowbirds because they show up in winter with...
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POTD 12/22/22
December 22, 2022 - BIRD FEEDER - A Turkey hen helps herself to sunflower seeds in the bird feeder. Deep show made the feeder accessible to...
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POTD 12/21/22
December 21, 2022 - HELP YOURSELF TO THE LANDSCAPE PLANTS - The recent heavy snow has the area deer working our yard - eating whatever is st...
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POTD 12/20/22
December 20, 2022 - WINTER SCENE in southern New Hampshire after the first big snow storm of the winter.
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POTD 12/19/22
December 19, 2022 - MONADNOCK CLOUDS - Billowing clouds over snow-covered Grand Monadnock Mountain Sunday.
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POD 12/18/22
December 18, 2022 - HIP DEEP ON A WILD TURKEY - A Turkey hen wades through snow during the Friday/Saturday snow storm that dumped 17 inches...
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POTD 12/17/22
December 17, 2022 - NOT EVERYONE is lovey Dovey about our first big snowfall. Most of us thought a foot of heavy, wet snow is for the birds.
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POTD 12/16/22
December 16, 2022 - IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE - Our neighbors on Timbertop Road have decorated the apple trees in their yard.
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POTD 12/15/22
December 15, 2022 - LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS - We were SO happy to participate in the second annual Luminary Walk at Hampshire Country School W...
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POTD 12/14/22
December 14, 2022 - WORKING THE CRACKS - A male Downy Woodpecker works the branches of a white birch tree hunting for larvae. Downy woodpeck...
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POTD 12/13/22
December 13, 2022 - NOT JUST EVENING - Evening Grosbeaks at a feeder. We have been enjoying a visiting flock of Evening Grosbeaks - as they...
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POTD 12/12/22
December 12, 2022 - HAWK EYE - A Cooper's Hawk spots me as it looks for prey at bird feeders in our yard. A small to medium-sized hawk that...
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POTD 12/11/22
December 11, 2022 - ICY PATTERNS - Patterns of ice freezing on the water surface are determined by wind direction, Coriolis forces from the...
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POTD 12/10/22
December 10, 2022 - COLD MOON - The December full moon - the Cold Moon - looks pretty hot over North Pack Monadnock Mountain Thursday night.
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POTD 12/9/22
December 09, 2022 - KICKIN' UP ITS HEELS - A young deer bounces out of the yard...maybe happy hunting season has ended?
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POTD 12/8/22
December 08, 2022 - SEEING MIRROR - Bubbles in the brook - made into a mirror image in software. I've been fascinated with the effects of ma...
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POTD 12/7/22
December 07, 2022 - WAPACK SUNSET - A spectacular winter sunset over the Wapack Wilderness is reflected in Mountain Pond.
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POTD 12/6/22
December 06, 2022 - GOT THROUGH ANOTHER ONE - Tom Turkey keeps a wary eye out...having made it through another Thanksgiving without ending u...
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POTD 12/5/22
December 05, 2022 - HAPPY ANNIVERSARY - Forgive the POTD departure from nature photos to this celebration photo of our 48th anniversary toge...
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POTD 12/4/22
December 04, 2022 - ORANGE YOU GLAD - Male Downey woodpecker at the orange in the suet holder. We put out oranges for the Orioles that come...
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POTD 12/3/22
December 03, 2022 - PUDDLE BUBBLES - Bubbles in a frozen puddle caught my eye yesterday.
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POTD 12/2/22
December 02, 2022 - EVENING GROSBEAK - We had been enjoying the flock of Evening Grosbeaks visiting our yard. This female is among a flock o...
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POTD 12/1/22
December 01, 2022 - BARE TREES - Foggy winter days always remind me of the decades old Fleetwood Mac album, Bare Trees...and I had already s...
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