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Bird enjoyer, moss enthusiast, and nature appreciator from Minnesota 🀘

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A fluffy chickadee perched on a small branch in the cold winter

A fluffy chickadee perched on a small branch in the cold winter

I may be spending Thanksgiving weekend in a bog. In northern Minnesota. But it’s worth it for this lil birb
#Chickadee #BigBogStatePark #Minnesota #WinterPhotography #Photography #BirdPhotography #Birds #πŸͺΆ

29.11.2025 01:08 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I also found this succulent for free and it was just a stick last year. Look how pretty its colors are!

26.11.2025 02:53 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A pastel pink/green/purple succulent

A pastel pink/green/purple succulent

I upgraded my camera and here is the first test shot πŸ‘Ή

Mirrorless is really like cutting butter. Can’t wait to actually use it use it and not just take pictures of my plants lol
#succulents #Photography #R7 #Macro

26.11.2025 02:46 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
Garden of the Gods, Colorado.

Garden of the Gods, Colorado.

Life be lifing but look at these pretty colors!
#Scenery #Shrubs #GardenoftheGods #Colorado #Photography #NaturePhotography #Wildlife #Colors

24.11.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A mesa at the top of a hill

A mesa at the top of a hill

It’s a #Mesa
#ScenicPhotography #BlackandWhite #Colorado #Geography #Topography #LandscapePhotography

19.11.2025 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A hummingbird perches on the curved green metal of a feeder pole, its tiny body facing left. Its iridescent green feathers catch the light against a dark, blurred background. The bird’s long, slender tongue sticks out far beyond its beak, giving the shot a playful, unusual look.

A hummingbird perches on the curved green metal of a feeder pole, its tiny body facing left. Its iridescent green feathers catch the light against a dark, blurred background. The bird’s long, slender tongue sticks out far beyond its beak, giving the shot a playful, unusual look.

Tiny chaos goblin caught mid-bleb while resource guarding
#RubyThroatedHummingbird #hummingbird #BirdsOfBluesky #Hummingbird #NaturePhotography #BackyardBirds #Wildlife #TinyChaosGoblin #Bird #πŸͺΆ #Minnesota #BackyardPhotography

06.09.2025 12:57 β€” πŸ‘ 35    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Tall grasses with fuzzy tops sway in the wind

Tall grasses with fuzzy tops sway in the wind

Touched some grass. 10/10 would recommend again
#Photography #Grass #nature #NaturePhotography #landscape #Plants

17.11.2025 18:10 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Two swans standing on some dirt and wood in front of the shimmering lake

Two swans standing on some dirt and wood in front of the shimmering lake

The swans are back
#Swans #BirdPhotography #WaterBirds #Photography #NaturePhotography #Wildlife #Minnesota

16.11.2025 19:08 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Female duck looks backwards before wading in the water

Female duck looks backwards before wading in the water

Loving how mischievous this duck looks. She’s about to commit crimes
#Bird #BirdPhotography #Duck #Photography #Minnesota #Nature #Wildlife

11.11.2025 03:04 β€” πŸ‘ 45    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
A fern like moss grows in the crevice of a log

A fern like moss grows in the crevice of a log

I love winter, but I’ll miss the moss
#moss #forest #hikingpics #macrophotography #naturephotography #plants #forestfriends #photography #Minnesota

13.11.2025 19:18 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The sky lit up red, it was incredible

12.11.2025 13:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The progression of the #auora just outside the twin cities last night was insane

#Photography #Northernlights #Minnesota #Nature #natureisfcknlit #SaintPaul

12.11.2025 12:59 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much!

11.11.2025 21:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A female mallard swimming in water where the yellow and red autumn colors reflect on the water

A female mallard swimming in water where the yellow and red autumn colors reflect on the water

Water + autumn = cool reflection and extra cool duck photos

#Autumn #Duck #Wildlife #Nature #WalkingPics #Photography #Minnesota #NaturePhotography #WildlifePhotography #πŸ¦†

02.11.2025 16:25 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Two ducks swim away on Orange and yellow water

Two ducks swim away on Orange and yellow water

I’m really loving water reflections and ducks
#Duck #Bird #πŸͺΆ #Photography #NaturePhotography #BirdPhotography #Birdsofbsky #Nature #Wildlife #Autumn #Minnesota

03.11.2025 13:46 β€” πŸ‘ 36    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
Female duck looks backwards before wading in the water

Female duck looks backwards before wading in the water

Loving how mischievous this duck looks. She’s about to commit crimes
#Bird #BirdPhotography #Duck #Photography #Minnesota #Nature #Wildlife

11.11.2025 03:04 β€” πŸ‘ 45    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Frosty ferns!

Frosty ferns!

I’m loving these ferns.
#Plants #Fern #Photography #Forest #Hiking #WalkingPics #Minnesota #NaturePhotography

08.11.2025 14:36 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œGet out of me swamp”
- this Robin

07.11.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Long grass in the middle of a hiking trail

Long grass in the middle of a hiking trail

I love it when you’re in awe at some grass in the middle of your hiking trail
#Grass #Minnesota #Scenery #Plants #NaturePhotography #Photography #Hiking #AftonStatePark #EarlyMorningHikes

27.08.2025 12:57 β€” πŸ‘ 57    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚ *touched grass - am not stressed anymore*

07.11.2025 14:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We were visited by this absolute chonk of a dude
#americantoad #toad #🐸 #naturephotography #backyardphotography #wildlife #chonk #frogs

22.09.2025 12:45 β€” πŸ‘ 48    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
A female ruby throated hummingbird lands on a curved garden feeder pole

A female ruby throated hummingbird lands on a curved garden feeder pole

Prepare for landing
#Hummingbird #Rubythroatedhummingbird #Birds #πŸͺΆ #Photography #BirdPhotography #Nature #Wildlife

03.10.2025 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The fall colors up in Jay Cooke State Park

The fall colors up in Jay Cooke State Park

#JayCookeStatePark is absolutely stunning. We did a 6 mile hike before driving back down to the cities
#Autumn #Fall #Birch #Aspen #NaturePhotography #HikingPics #Minnesota #JayCooke #Photography

19.10.2025 17:06 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Several different trees lined up closely and show off their variety of fall colors.

Several different trees lined up closely and show off their variety of fall colors.

Autumn is genuinely the best time of year.
#Autumn #FallColors #WalkingPics #Trees #Minnesota #Photography #NaturePhotography

23.10.2025 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Looking out over the mountains and their varying degree of blues

Looking out over the mountains and their varying degree of blues

Mmm big rocks
#PikesPeak #Colorado #Photography #Scenery #scenicphotography #mountains #snow

27.10.2025 17:03 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Tall fuzzy yellow grass

Tall fuzzy yellow grass

It has been quite busy these last few months. But, here’s some grass 😎
#Photography #Plants #NaturePhotography #WalkingPics #Grass #Minnesota

07.11.2025 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Me running to tell my coworkers
β€œGOOOOD NNNEEWWSSS SHHEES DEAD”

04.11.2025 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The fall colors in Minnesota

The fall colors in Minnesota

Good news, the fall colors are still around here in Central #Minnesota
#Autumn #Fall #Photography #Scenery #Panorama

04.11.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Two ducks swim away on Orange and yellow water

Two ducks swim away on Orange and yellow water

I’m really loving water reflections and ducks
#Duck #Bird #πŸͺΆ #Photography #NaturePhotography #BirdPhotography #Birdsofbsky #Nature #Wildlife #Autumn #Minnesota

03.11.2025 13:46 β€” πŸ‘ 36    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
A female mallard swimming in water where the yellow and red autumn colors reflect on the water

A female mallard swimming in water where the yellow and red autumn colors reflect on the water

Water + autumn = cool reflection and extra cool duck photos

#Autumn #Duck #Wildlife #Nature #WalkingPics #Photography #Minnesota #NaturePhotography #WildlifePhotography #πŸ¦†

02.11.2025 16:25 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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