Jordan River Trail – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Box Elder Seeds And Water Birch Leaves

By Mia McPherson|November 19th, 2023|Categories: Box Elders, Salt Lake County, Utah, Water Birch|Tags: Acer negundo, autumn, Betula occidentalis, birch, birches, Box Elder, Box Elder Maple, broadleaf tree, close up, fall, Jordan River Trail, leaf, native, park, seed, seeds, trail, tree, trees, urban, Water Birch|

I'm sharing two photos this morning: one of Box Elder Maple seeds and another of Water Birch leaves that I took last autumn while on walks close to home.

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Water Wolf In Utah

By Mia McPherson|November 18th, 2022|Categories: Miscellaneous, Salt Lake County, Utah|Tags: autumn, fall, imagination, Jordan River, Jordan River Parkway Trail, Jordan River Trail, pareidolia, rapids, Utah Legislature, video, water, wolf, wolves|

On the 10th of November while I was walking the Jordan River I went close to the river to take a few photos of the rapids and caught a water wolf in one frame.

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Golden Cottonwood Leaf On Fresh Snow

By Mia McPherson|November 11th, 2022|Categories: Eastern Cottonwood, Salt Lake County, Trees, Utah|Tags: autumn, Cottonwood, cottonwoods, Eastern Cottonwood, fall, fresh, golden, ground, Jordan River, Jordan River Parkway Trail, Jordan River Trail, leaf, leaves, native, Populus deltoides, skiff, snow, tree, tress, urban|

Yesterday morning I had planned on walking along the Jordan River after the sun came up and when I saw that there was fresh snow on the ground I was even more excited.

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Jordan River Mallard Drake

By Mia McPherson|October 20th, 2022|Categories: Birds, Mallards, Salt Lake County, Utah|Tags: adult, Anas platyrhynchos, autumn, drake, duck, ducks, fall, Jordan River, Jordan River Parkway Trail, Jordan River Trail, low light, male, Mallard, river, urban, water, waterfowl|

I took this low light Mallard drake photo yesterday while I walked along the Jordan River in the chill of the early morning.

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