Strike a Pose

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With the new standard time hours plus my crazy work schedule, our evening walks happen in the dark, if at all. So it was great this weekend to get out in the “golden hour” of sunset and walk around the neighborhood. Besides the Lesser Scaups from yesterday, we saw our Belted Kingfisher is back. This Great Egret also posed at the pond by the entrance to Pebble Ridge. In order to get a good sun angle on him, I would have had to wade neck-deep into the water…our HOA probably frowns upon that! So I found the best angle I could and waited for the bird to strike for his dinner. Minnows, mmm…