March 5, 2026
The Sky’s the Limit for This Birder
Fewer than 500 people worldwide have reported seeing this African bird – a blue-moustached bee-eater. Photo by Marc Chelemer By…

The bed and breakfast near Hawk Mountain Sanctuary in Pennsylvania has an awesome pond out back. I was testing a new telephoto lens, when this wacky frog went scooting across the lily pads…
Soon: Shots from Hawk Mountain’s Native Plant Garden.
A Fyke photography trip is a great idea. I am a rookie compared with the terrific photographers at the Celery Farm.
The only advice I have as an avid amateur is to be out there with camera at the ready as much as possible.
Sheesh–your photos are amazing. Will there some day be a Fyke trip for photographers? (As in, will you lend us neophytes some of what you have learned?)
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jim wright
A Fyke photography trip is a great idea. I am a rookie compared with the terrific photographers at the Celery Farm.
The only advice I have as an avid amateur is to be out there with camera at the ready as much as possible.
deejbrown
Sheesh–your photos are amazing. Will there some day be a Fyke trip for photographers? (As in, will you lend us neophytes some of what you have learned?)