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Photo Friday: Through the Sandhills

For some the Great Plains are synonymous with desolation, loneliness. They avoid this land, but when they can’t they pass through as …

The setting sun shines through a Wild Lily growing on the side of a hill in Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Photo Friday: Lily of the Evening

In the late 19th century and early 20th century Teddy Roosevelt would ride all over the badlands of North Dakota. These lilies …

The North Marsh in Valentine National Wildlife Refuge slowly ripples with a gentle breeze from the east as the sun illuminates the distant clouds with a brilliant orange hue.

Photo Friday: Golden Sunrise

One of the most important pieces of equipment when I photograph is not my camera, not any of my lenses, not my …

A Western Meadowlark, the state bird of Nebraska, sings on a fencepost at Ft. Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge.

Trip Report 3: Journey into the Sandhills – Images of a Western Meadowlark, Prairie Dogs, Ominous Skies Over the Sandhills and a Blue Winged Teal

A Western Meadowlark, Nebraska’s official state bird, sings on a fencepost in Ft. Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge. Mainly found in western Nebraska, …

The Niobrara is one of the most popular rivers for canoeing and tubing in the United States. On a beautiful spring sunrise, the river lazily meanders into the east as the sun rises in the distance.

Trip Report: Journey into the Sandhills

I have recently returned from a photography trip that took me through the northern sandhills of Nebraska. An ecological sensitive area, the …

A gaggle of newly hatched gosling swim with their mother in one of the ponds at Schramm Park State Recreation Area.

Photo Friday: A Swim with Mommy

For those that have been following my facebook page (if you haven’t already “liked” my page, please do so!), I’ve been posting …

A Sandhill Crane struts on a sandbar on the Platte River in Nebraska.

Sandhill Crane Photo Slideshow

Today I’m presenting a collection of 37 of my Sandhill Crane photographs in a slideshow with relaxing music. With every image I …

Photo Friday: Nebraska’s Great Expanse

Gilbert-Baker WMA is part of the Pine Ridge escarpment in extreme western Nebraska. It is so close to Wyoming, in fact, that …

A snail shell rests on a leaf at the bottom of the forest at Fontenelle Forest in eastern Nebraska.

Photo Friday: Remnants of Autumn

With eastern Nebraska lacking snow pretty much this entire season, I grabbed my macro lens and went on a hike in search …

Dusk Over Perrin Lake On a cool and quiet spring evening, the sun illuminates the clouds hanging over Perrin Lake at Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge in the Sandhills of Nebraska. Pinks and Oranges reflected in the lake as ducks quacked in the distance.

Photo Friday: Dusk Over Perrin Lake

Perrin Lake is one of the many lakes nestled in the Sandhills of Nebraska. This is not an easy lake to reach. …