shade – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Dreaming Of Wildflowers

By Mia McPherson|March 30th, 2021|Categories: Summit County, Utah, Wasatch Mountains, Wildflowers|Tags: Bearberry honeysuckle, Black Twin Berry, Black twinberry honeysuckle, blue wildflowers, Bluebells, flora, Lewis flax, Lewis's flax, Linum lewisii, Lonicera involucrata, Mertensia ciliata, Mountain Bluebells, Prairie Flax, shade, shrub, spring, Twinberry honeysuckle, Wild Blue Flax, wildflower, wildflowers, wildlflowers|

My dreams were filled with blooming wildflowers and me taking photos of them in the field so it seemed appropriate to share a few wildflower photos this morning.

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Male American Goldfinch – Sunlight And Shadows

By Mia McPherson|July 7th, 2020|Categories: American Goldfinches, Birds, Summit County, Utah, Wasatch Mountains|Tags: adult, American Goldfinch, canyon, finch, finches, goldfinch, goldfinches, male, mountains, perched, shade, shadows, Spinus tristis, sunlight, sunshine, trees, willows|

The bright yellow bird that flew into my field of view was a male American Goldfinch that stood out like a ray of sunshine against the shadows of some tall nearby trees.

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Wildflower Season Has Started In Northern Utah – Lewis’s Flax

By Mia McPherson|May 14th, 2019|Categories: Summit County, Utah, Wasatch Mountains, Wildflowers|Tags: blue wildflowers, Lewis flax, Lewis's flax, Linum lewisii, Prairie Flax, shade, Wild Blue Flax, wildflowers|

Everywhere I go in the lower elevations of northern Utah I can see wildflowers blooming now.

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Shades of Blue – Friday Photos

By Mia McPherson|April 27th, 2012|Categories: Birds, Florida, Snowy Egrets|Tags: adult, bird photography, blue, blues, coast, coastal, egret, egrets, Egretta thula, Gulf of Mexico, shade, Snowy Egret, wading bird, water, waves|

Just a simple image of a Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) today. I photographed this Egret as it stalked along the shore of the Gulf of Mexico in Florida.

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