Tag Archives: photography

Bleak

Posted on December 23, 2019 by tinthia

The circle of life can be a very bleak circle. Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged 2019 duck hunting, American eagles, animals, Billerica MA, bleakness, Blogger, blogs, depression, duck hunting in billerica, grief and mourning, hunting regulations, loss and death, Mass Fish and Wildlife, migration, mourning the death of my sister, ovarian cancer, photography, sisters | 2 Comments

Hey Buddy, can you spare some food?

Posted on October 27, 2019 by tinthia

Nearly 3 Billion Birds Gone Since 1970 According to a new study published online in September by the journal Science, wild bird populations in the continental U.S. and Canada have declined by almost 30% since 1970. Far from Passenger Pigeons, once … Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged all about birds, American eagles, animals, bird feeders, blog about wildlife, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell labs, deforestation, feeding songbirds, great backyard bird count 2020, help birds, mother nature, nature blogs, nature photography, nearly 3 billion birds gone since 1970, photography, River Lady, save the birds, seven simple actions to help birds, sunflower seed, tinthia clemant | Leave a comment

Stop playing games with my head!

Posted on September 23, 2019 by tinthia

I’m referring to Old Man Time. He’s messing with my head again and I want him to stop! “Old man time, he’s so mean; Meanest man you’ve ever seen.” (Lyrics from the song.) And he’ll play tricks with your mind, … Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged animals, birds, blog about life, Blogger, blogs, butterflies, crickets, ducks, end of summer, hawks of massachusetts, herons, hummingbirds, painted turtles, photography, snakes, summer 2019, summertime, sunset | 2 Comments

Finally!!!!!!!

Posted on July 30, 2019 by tinthia

It took her long enough! I’ve been patient, I have, but I’d given up hope at ever seeing chicks this season when what do I see, a proud hen with six cute, little ducklings. It took her long enough. She … Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged animals, baby ducks, Blogger, chick, cute, ducklings, ducks, flocks, hens, Mallards, photography, wildlife | Leave a comment

John Denver Would be Proud

Posted on February 12, 2019 by tinthia

There are times in my life when I realize I’ve been wandering around with my eyes open but also closed. Today was one such day. I live on a beautiful plot of land in a nestled spot on the Concord … Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged bald eagles, birds of prey, john denver, nature blog, nature photography, photography, rivers, rocky mountain high video, songs about nature, what do eagles eat in the winter, wildlife blog, wildlife photography | Leave a comment

Welcome Winter

Posted on December 21, 2018 by tinthia

At 5:23 PM, EST, the Winter Solstice occurs and the darkness begins its journey back to wherever the darkness comes from. I think it’s somewhere near Washington, D.C., but I could be wrong. It might be Mar-a-Lago, Florida. These days … Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged Blogger, caring for the elderly, Celtic Yule cakes, Cold Moon, Icicle cookies, pagan blessings, pagan recipes, pagan solstice rituals, photography, photography blog, solstice full moon, solstice ritual, Ursid meteor shower, wildlife blog, wildlife photography, Winter Solstice 2018, winter solstice blessing, winter solstice recipes | Leave a comment

Fine, don’t say goodbye, see if I care!

Posted on October 4, 2018 by tinthia

This gallery contains 3 photos.

Did I miss a memo or email? One day I’m feeding a hungry horde of ducks… …and the next day, none! Not a soul. Hurricane Florence blew through and took my ducks with her, I think. I fed my flock … Continue reading →

Gallery | Tagged animal blogs, do hummingbirds ride on other birds backs, feathers, field mice, flight, herons, how far does a hummingbird travel in a day, how many times does a hummingbirds wings beat, Mallards, nature blogs, photography, plumage, River Lady, ruby-throated hummingbird migration maps, strong women, wild birds, wildlife photography | 3 Comments

Summertime

Posted on August 1, 2018 by tinthia

This gallery contains 11 photos.

Summertime and the living sure was easy. Continue reading →

Gallery | Tagged animal blog, Blogger, ducks, flowers, full buck moon, garden phlox, gardening blog, hawks, hummingbirds, monarch butterflys, monarchwatch.org, photography, Porgy and Bess, River Lady, rivers, songbirds, sunflowers, wildlife blog, wildlife photography | 1 Comment

Divisiveness

Posted on July 22, 2018 by tinthia

This gallery contains 7 photos.

The democrats and republicans have nothing on the animals living on, and in, the Concord River in Massachusetts. Continue reading →

Gallery | Tagged animal blogs, Blogger, concord river, devisiveness, ducks, great blue herons, nature blogs, nature photography, photography, snapping turtles, what do snapping turtles eat, YouTube | Leave a comment

Henry James said it best,

Posted on June 21, 2018 by tinthia

This gallery contains 1 photo.

“Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” Welcome Summer 2018. You’ve been missed. Spring was grand but nothing speaks of the joys of childhood better than you, my … Continue reading →

Gallery | Tagged animal blog, Blogger, blogs, first day of summer, gardening, Gardens, monet, photography, songbirds, Summer 2018, summer solstice 2018, wild ducks, wildlife blog, wildlife photography | Leave a comment