Tag: wild animal
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Close Encounter With Bears
REBLOGGED (originally posted August 18, 2019) I recently hiked seven miles at the Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area, near Jamestown, Tennessee – more about that in the days ahead. This post recaps two instances along the trail in which I encountered bears. Highlights: this park offers scenic overlooks of the canyon, substantial sandstone cliffs,…
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See You At The Top
It’s morning in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains. For this small black bear cub, that means it’s time to climb a tall pine tree! Gotta practice, right? This was one of three cubs sharing this tree and having fun, as mother bear guards the area below. Photographed along the Foothills Parkway near Wears Valley.…
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Climbing Bears
I photographed these climbing bear cubs yesterday morning along the Foothills Parkway in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, near Wears Valley. The first sound I heard was probably the mother bear, moving through the underbrush near the base of the tree, down the hill approx. 50-feet away. Next, I heard (and soon observed) the three…
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Oh, Deer
Like A Sore Thumb A winters morning frost brightened an otherwise drab, gray field, removing any likelihood that this lone deer could remain inconspicuous. Prints available.
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Angry Coyote Collage
While recently visiting The Sinks, located along the Little River in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, I observed a coyote loitering within 30-feet of several people, most of which had their cameras clicking. See more.
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Another Black Bear Video
Last August, while hiking at the Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area… Please read: Part One – Close Encounter With Bears š» Part Two – Another Black Bear Video Fortunately, the bear appeared preoccupied with his search for lunch, shifting rocks in the stream to dislodge potential sources of food. I stood behind trees, when possible,…
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Deer In Winter
Enjoy my digital watercolor rendition of a deer standing near a forest in the snow of winter. Based on a photograph, a wide variety of items are available for sale featuring this design – visit my galleries at Pixels and Zazzle.
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Tiger Print A-line Dress
Step out in style with this tiger print a-line dress, available in my gallery at Redbubble. Made in the USA with a loose, swing shape for an easy, flowy fit, it’s 97% polyester and 3% elastane woven fabric for a silky handfeel. Print covers entire front and back panel. Check it out…
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Fox
Enjoy my artistic rendition of a curious fox looking, perhaps, at an unattended campfire grill. If you’d be interested in a print for your home or office, or as a gift for family or friends, then please visit my gallery at Fine Art America. Select from several different print options – framed canvas art acrylic…