New Nature Photography Sites Launched

I've launched a new website (http://www.dfghailsonphotography.com) through which my nature photographs may be viewed and purchased. I hope you'll visit, like what you see, and return often to see what's new.  I've also opened new Twitter (https://twitter.com/hailsonphoto) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/dfghailsonphotography) accounts. I have been blessed in being able to spend delight-filled days recording, through my camera’s …

The Little Blue Heron

"The North American Waterbird Conservation Plan considers Little Blue Herons a species of High Concern owing to declining populations. Habitat loss and human-caused changes in local water dynamics pose the most serious threats to regional populations. The Migratory Bird Treaty Act as well as state wildlife laws protect herons from harassment, killing, or collecting. However, …