Day: March 13, 2021

Saturday (13-March-2021) — New Jersey

Wintertime Backyard Nature in New Jersey.

Again not many visitors to the birdfeeder: Tufted Titmouse, Dark-eyed Junco, Song Sparrow, Northern Cardinal. At dusk six Turkey Vultures landed in the backyard trees to roost overnight.


Daily backyard visitors. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.


Daily backyard visitors. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

First Purple Crocuses from my own backyard.


Purple Crocuses. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

Daily Electric Energy Used (53.5 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (63.4 kWh) from Sense and SolSystems. Sunny all day. The Geothermal HVAC system wasn’t needed for 24 hours, but I did run a batch of laundry. A surplus of 9.9 kWh. Five days in a row that the solar panels produced a surplus.

Three-Years Ago (13-March-2021) — New Jersey

Backyard Wintertime Nature in New Jersey

Late afternoon backyard walkabout: Turkey Vulture. My eBird Checklist.


Late afternoon backyard walkabout with a Nikon D5 camera and 80-400 mm VRII lens. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

Five-Years Ago (13-March-2016) — Indian Ocean

Gone to See the World. Semester at Sea Spring 2016 Voyage on the MV World Odyssey. Day 68: At Sea, Indian Ocean off the east coast of South Africa.

Viewed from the Deck of the MV World Odyssey: Cape Gannet. My eBird Checklist


Cape Gannet in flight viewed from the deck of the MV World Odyssey. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

Eight-Years Ago (13-March-2014) — Iceland

Gone to See Iceland 2014 – Winter Photography Workshop. Day 5: South East Coast

Afternoon walkabout at Jökulsárlón Glacier and Lagoon: Common Eider, Herring Gull, Iceland Gull. My eBird Checklist


Afternoon walkabout at Jökulsárlón Glacier and Lagoon. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.