tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post2146530388087649055..comments2024-03-27T02:20:56.245-05:00Comments on Travels with Emma: The competition arrived todayTravels with Emmahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00411769980205792011noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-56135141442909652912012-04-08T22:24:07.801-05:002012-04-08T22:24:07.801-05:00April and October are the best months in the south...April and October are the best months in the south, IMO. Ol' Mr Toad looks a little sluggish or sleepy? Maybe, like most folks, he was just ready to see the sun! He's a looker, for sure! Great shots of the hummer, Judy.Nickie and Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11566506168550004304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-332380114876106712012-04-07T20:47:34.764-05:002012-04-07T20:47:34.764-05:00Amazing hummingbird photos!
I love your toad heade...Amazing hummingbird photos!<br />I love your toad header too!<br />Teri<br />markteri.blogspot.comTerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04705192004526792158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-59034171349711234312012-04-07T11:34:51.184-05:002012-04-07T11:34:51.184-05:00I love hummingbirds. We saw a couple on our hike h...I love hummingbirds. We saw a couple on our hike here and I have been wanting a feeder so yesterday when we went to home depot we found one and John is getting it ready. Yahoo!!! Thanks for the photos, they always make me happy. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17263191567454481794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-41795988774568325802012-04-07T10:21:57.842-05:002012-04-07T10:21:57.842-05:00I loved this entire post, from the amazing toad to...I loved this entire post, from the amazing toad to the spectacular hummer. I feel the same way about April. Happy Spring!Carole https://www.blogger.com/profile/16668009262154537025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-6816622353159516062012-04-07T08:46:15.445-05:002012-04-07T08:46:15.445-05:00You should have warned me! The toad photo freake...You should have warned me! The toad photo freaked me out. I am so afraid of frogs and toads.<br /><br />Love the hummer photo though.<br /><br />I loved April when we lived in Georgia. Loved the spring blooms and watching the birds starting their nests.. It's not the same here in Florida.Karen and Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15284661066870109259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-17951390471002076822012-04-07T08:42:04.304-05:002012-04-07T08:42:04.304-05:00You are the queen of photography with that camera ...You are the queen of photography with that camera but we have yet to see those Mississippi spotted squirrels.Susan and Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07794549126336412629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-85673957752373836722012-04-07T08:28:37.698-05:002012-04-07T08:28:37.698-05:00We are here at Lake Texoma COE park on the Texas/O...We are here at Lake Texoma COE park on the Texas/Oklahoma border. I put out our hummingbird feeder last night. Waiting to see if we will have any visitors to it. We've been treated to the wildflower display of Texas for the last several weeks. It makes me think back to my home area in NJ where there would have been first crocus then tulips and daffodils. How I miss then.Phyllishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09184706027679979998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-70654304283386745272012-04-07T08:24:41.233-05:002012-04-07T08:24:41.233-05:00Great shots! What kind of hummer is she? I alway...Great shots! What kind of hummer is she? I always have to get out the field guides for the area I'm currently in even to know what's around. Loved the toad, too!Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09953963650883941918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-78968597964257107342012-04-07T08:21:17.437-05:002012-04-07T08:21:17.437-05:00Too cold for hummingbirds up here yet, I too could...Too cold for hummingbirds up here yet, I too could sit and watch the little guys for hours.Janna and Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07591282756244454689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-86650326216924427832012-04-07T08:17:26.243-05:002012-04-07T08:17:26.243-05:00Beautiful shots of the Hummingbird. Not so liking...Beautiful shots of the Hummingbird. Not so liking the frog/toad ones!! ;)Muffy's Markshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13826630430126318583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-37857343193524927612012-04-07T07:22:07.497-05:002012-04-07T07:22:07.497-05:00Whisper into the tympanic membrane of the Hummer,,...Whisper into the tympanic membrane of the Hummer,,"Illinois is nice this time of year"...that term popped into my brain left over from Biology Class...am I right??? Birds don't have ears, but tympanic membranes??. I not, I will go to the back of the class and resume my nap..Dennis and Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07320009741335075781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-36703567545631336862012-04-07T06:59:27.285-05:002012-04-07T06:59:27.285-05:00We have seen a couple of hummers here in west Texa...We have seen a couple of hummers here in west Texas as well. I love to watch them.Catherine, Jo Beth and Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06889362286725037937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-55594627671178551122012-04-07T06:17:39.507-05:002012-04-07T06:17:39.507-05:00That birds migrate such distances is a constant so...That birds migrate such distances is a constant source of wonder. Really like your hummers, but I have to say the toad in your footer is just great.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08333995679958103393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-48807285574229303052012-04-06T23:33:02.518-05:002012-04-06T23:33:02.518-05:00Incredible shots of those hummingbirds! I could w...Incredible shots of those hummingbirds! I could watch them for hours. Love your header photo too.Mike and Terrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05533734325496528187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-14804194628624286902012-04-06T22:34:58.145-05:002012-04-06T22:34:58.145-05:00It is amazing how these beautiful little birds can...It is amazing how these beautiful little birds can fly thos great distances. Mother Nature sure is incredible. :c)Paul and Marti Dahlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17332654035718777839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-34809878433296050252012-04-06T22:30:34.277-05:002012-04-06T22:30:34.277-05:00FABULOUS photos. I about jumped back when your pag...FABULOUS photos. I about jumped back when your page loaded on the computer. What a subject to pick for the header picture...haha. What a hoot! Enjoy April! ~wheresweaverPaul and Marsha Weaver OCT. 17, 2009https://www.blogger.com/profile/04066424117005030170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-34193467293059112332012-04-06T22:07:10.959-05:002012-04-06T22:07:10.959-05:00Great hummingbird pictures! I am so jealous:)Great hummingbird pictures! I am so jealous:)Chuck and Anneke's RV travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929384797592263167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-79307836802062258652012-04-06T21:54:45.104-05:002012-04-06T21:54:45.104-05:00great pictures of the hummingbirds!!..sister in la...great pictures of the hummingbirds!!..sister in law in Keremeos is the 'hummingbird queen' in our family!..everything on the orchard/ranch stops when the feeders are empty!Sue and Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11436889944386917688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-88237411715008334182012-04-06T21:35:51.378-05:002012-04-06T21:35:51.378-05:00The hummingbird photos are beautiful. I can never...The hummingbird photos are beautiful. I can never get a clear picture of one. I have a few, but not nearly as many as I had last year in my apartment. I wonder if they will come back when I return to keep the feeder going.Gypsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18052445200220681513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-10329988886377502592012-04-06T21:14:47.910-05:002012-04-06T21:14:47.910-05:00I agree Judy. April is all about renewal....renew...I agree Judy. April is all about renewal....renewal of life and energy. God has been so good to us to let us enjoy the hummers, frogs and the plant life He created. And every year, we continue to be blessed. Thank you so much for sharing your beautiful pictures. They have brightened my long, long day.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09372145654394782677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-43960112504733314942012-04-06T21:10:29.303-05:002012-04-06T21:10:29.303-05:00Wow, astounding! Great hummer photos! I must come ...Wow, astounding! Great hummer photos! I must come steal your camera! NOW! ;-)<br />You are right, April is a great month. I played with a snapping turtle today...TexCynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05174615550131393975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-75869108107007446312012-04-06T20:42:30.573-05:002012-04-06T20:42:30.573-05:00I think those hummer pictures are just about perfe...I think those hummer pictures are just about perfect!!! And isn't that toad just the most lovely fellow???Luci & Loreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05532319517164921110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-66249541277123184422012-04-06T20:40:13.800-05:002012-04-06T20:40:13.800-05:00When I was young I had a couple of pet toads. Kep...When I was young I had a couple of pet toads. Kept them in a terrarium. Finally released them in a garden.Merikayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05378095339747943548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-56112113964477053572012-04-06T20:34:56.683-05:002012-04-06T20:34:56.683-05:00I can't imagine being able to take pictures of...I can't imagine being able to take pictures of hummingbirds like you do. They are just incredible. The toad I could maybe capture on a picture because he might sit still long enough. WOW.Jim and Sandiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16108729200561576870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-12539932725311393992012-04-06T20:29:36.570-05:002012-04-06T20:29:36.570-05:00Love the hummingbird photos. Hummingbirds are so ...Love the hummingbird photos. Hummingbirds are so amazing! Great toad shots too and, of course, flowers.<br /><br /><br />http://travelinglongdogs.blogspot.comTravelingLongdogshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07562207397650862936noreply@blogger.com