This Red Shouldered Hawk east of Fife Lake let us see him catch his lunch, then allowed me to take a few photos before we left him alone to enjoy his catch.

Granddaughter Reese Raymond, 2nd grade at Eastern Elementary spotted this Snowy Owl on a rooftop on Washington Street in Traverse City.

A hummingbird hawk-moth spotted in Manistee Co. The species is named for its similarity to hummingbirds, as they feed on the nectar of tube-shaped flowers using their long proboscis while hovering in the air; this resemblance is an example of convergent evolution. Hummingbird moths range throughout North America, but spotting this masterpiece of Mother Nature is a rare treat.

Cousin to Loch Ness Monster off breakwater at Petoskey Waterfront. (Actually a tree/log probably floated down Bear River because of high water.) At first glance seems to be something living. I have a short video Set the picture and video through Facebook and received response from Chloe Kiple. If you find it interesting enough to use on news let me know.

Morning visit by a red fox to the backyard on Parrott's Pointe, Mullett Lake. He was eating fish flies

Young healthy looking deer just walked up and hung around awhile,and he said hello to my wife and myself

This fawn was in our back yard this morning in Presque Isle Harbor. We love Channel 9&10 News and Weather Thank you, Linda Mc

An adult eagle and juvenile meet mid air. Mom had just tried to get a fish and junior wanted it if she had been successful. May, 2020 Big Bass Lake, Irons, MI.

Covid Bear Party. Big Bass Lake, Irons MI May 2020 Sow with triplet year old cubs. We have had 4 different adult bears and 5 cubs we have seen this month. Never seen this many in the 35 years we have been here.

Cub in a tree. I also have a 20 second video of mom and cubs walking across our yard. I have tried to post it here with no success.

A bald eagle caught a fish behind our house and then sat in a tree in the direct line of sight from our living room window.

April30. 7:30 a.m ...”Bruno” appeared 3 min after I filled some feeders with sunflower seeds ....

Picture taken 4/22/20 in our back yard just north of Pleasant Lake. This eagle is a regular at our pond and provides us with wonderful entertainment

This picture was taken in our backyard (in Cadillac, just north of Pleasant Lake) on 4/15/20. We have 2 ponds with fish and this eagle has been coming back every spring for the last 7 years looking for a free meal.

This picture was taken in our backyard last spring (Cadillac just north of Pleasant Lake). We have 2 ponds and 70 acres of woods and every spring the wood ducks come to our ponds while they are nesting. The reason they are called wood ducks is because they really do live in the woods and perch on tree limbs!

This picture was taken last May in our backyard pond (Cadillac just north of Pleasant Lake). We have eagles that come to our ponds every spring and stay throughout the summer because of the fish and polliwogs. The bird always washes his beak before he leaves.

This bald eagle was scared off of a deer carcass near the end of our driveway and landed in a tree near our house.

This bald eagle was scared off of a deer carcass near the end of our driveway and landed in a tree near our house.

Notice the woodpecker hiding on the side of the suet feeder as the Cooper’s Hawk dunes on a kill in the background.

We saw these babies drinking out of our bird feeder. As I got ready to take the photo they looked up at me.

Kitty/gopher standoff. The gopher’s mouth is actually hanging open ????. No animals were harmed in the taking of this picture. ???? Taken at my home in Gaylord

Jorge, emerged from his Chrysalis this morning in my office where I have been watching his metamorphosis from caterpillar to butterfly. I released him and he landed in a nearby pine tree to get his bearings before he migrated south. Yes, I named him. No I’m not kidding.

The girls and there mom were out looking for Mushrooms and found this huge one.

Mamma and papa geese with babies on the Backus creek Houghton Lake Mi on Memorial Day 2019

See how big our Trilliums are this year. Carol Dault 10882 County Rd 612 NE Kalkaska MI. 49656-9036 248-521-6829

I believe this Blanding's Turtle, semi-aquadic turtle on the an endangered species list. Captured in Haring Township this afternoon.

Have a couple cardinals that come back everyday. sometimes multiple times a day! I like to think its my grandma and grandpa visiting me. They sure are a joy to watch everyday. Some pictures I get they look like they are posing for me! Complete and utter joy with them! Hope you enjoy as well. This one is Grandpa feeding Grandma!

Not sure what bird this is but this is taken from Houghton Lake Area. Really beautiful bird.

A small herd of deer under our cedar trees looking for food and trying to stay out of the snow

Eagle in back yard in Houghton lake please let people know about pets and small Children .the eagles are looking for food .

After the snow lifted this eagle came down to the Muskegon River near Paris, grabbed a fish, and I was able to snap this photo with my phone and my spotting scope.

Met Alice. She has the whole yard to herself. At night goes back into the barn all by herself. She feeds from our hands. Loves only her nose petted.

Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive is a scenic route within Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, in western Northern Michigan USA. Glen Lake is seen through the trees in several spots of 7.4 mile drive.

An Albino deer making an appearance near Marilla Township just in time for Halloween!

Please, if you see a deer cross the road, slow down, there could be a fawn following her! Missaukee county, 2018

Lots of splashing going on by 2 Canada Geese on Friday May 18, 2018 at Doc & Tom Lake, Lake, Michigan.

A beautiful American Robin searches for night crawlers by the shore of Doc & Tom Lake in Lake, Michigan.

DNR told me the Fawn was most likely born last night. This is by Berry Lake, Clam Township. Went to mow and found him. The home owner had no idea it was there.

Snowy Owl on the ground at Rudbeckia Farm and Winery in Petoskey. He will be migrating back to the Arctic in a couple of weeks.

This hairy woodpecker has been a constant visitor to my feeder. Note the beak which is at least 4 time longer than normal. He has a hard time eating but seems to manage.

This hairy woodpecker has been a constant visitor to my feeder. Note the beak which is at least 4 time longer than normal. He has a hard time eating but seems to manage.

Photo taken at by the east branch river in grayling mi ... showing pure Michigan. Photo taken by hailleejane lovely

Great Snowy Owl. This beautiful owl has been enjoying our local farmers field in the northern area of Brown Township in Manistee county.

I took these photos today in Rudyard Mi. The first Snowy white Owl I have seen this year. Hope you all like them

Here are some photos I took today in dafter Mi at landfill. I hope you like them.

Owl found this little guy on my wood pile today got about 3 feet away had the dnr check him out thought he might have been stunned. But he flew away and was fine

New Year's Day greeting between my cat Willow and a local rabbit eating birdseed on my back deck.