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Hunter’s Eyes

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I’ve noticed this hawk perching in the same area of Ottawa County, Michigan for about a week now. Today I finally had the time to attempt to photograph it. I was pleased to...

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Wilderness Fishing

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice This morning I went to visit an Ottawa County, Michigan wetland area where I’ve seen Great Blue Herons fishing as they waded through the shallow waters there. Today I was...

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Tranquil Moment

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I found this Trumpeter Swan shortly after it had left a small lake at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary yesterday near Kalamazoo, Michigan. The green vegetation along the shore made...

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Morning Sun with Wings

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I photographed a sulphur butterfly this morning in a West Michigan park as it was warming up from the sun. Its brightly colored yellow/golden wings mirrored the golden sun as...

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Transformation

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I noticed this milkweed seedpod yesterday in a Southwest, Michigan wetland area. The cotton-like material was blowing in the wind with seeds suspended among the strands....

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Wetland Flight

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I recently took some time to look through my image files when I found this photo I took of a Great Blue Heron flying over a wetland area in Michigan. Canada Geese are seen in...

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Engulfed In Color

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I found this tree today engulfed with Fall Color on a West Michigan roadside. With so much rain and high winds in recent days, many of the trees in the area have lost their...

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A Rare Sight

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I’ve been told the Red Phalarope, a small shorebird, is rarely seen in SouthWest Michigan. I was happy to see this one today in Muskegon County, Michigan as I ventured out on...

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Forest Floor in Autumn

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I noticed this Oak leaf resting on some green moss today while walking through a wooded area in Muskegon, Michigan. The intricate veins throughout the leaf structure looked...

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Abstract Shore

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I liked the abstract feel to the lines and negative space created by the sand adjacent to an outflow of water as it made its way into Lake Michigan. I photographed the scene...

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Twilight Gathering

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I discovered this aerial gathering of what I believe to be Canada Geese among the clouds shortly before they landed after sunset in Zeeland, Michigan today. I believe they...

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Skyscape

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice As I photographed the sun among the clouds recently, I thought of it as a landscape in the sky, hence the title “Skyscape”.  

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Lines of Symmetry

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice This image from my files was taken last May in a wetland area of Southwest, Michigan. With Christmas approaching, the green theme seemed somehow appropriate. I liked the...

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Colorful Landscape

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I found this colorful wetland landscape last Autumn in Southwest, Michigan. A Canada Goose can be seen swimming in the still waters on the lower left of the image.  

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My Eye on You

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice This winter there has been a larger number of migrating Snowy Owls moving south compared to most years. I haven’t had the time to search very much lately, but looking through...

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Cover of Snow

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I found this wooded area in Ottawa County, Michigan covered with fresh snow. The dark waters of a river separated the blanket of white on each of its banks. (click on the...

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Wetland Beauty

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I found this Great Blue Heron perched on a tree root in a Zeeland, Michigan wetland area. It was watching for fish from the higher vantage point the roots provided over the...

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Eagle Flight

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice I caught this American Bald Eagle in flight a while back in the skies of West Michigan. It wasn’t far from its nest and I was happy for the opportunity to capture the moment.

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Look to the Sky

Photos Copyright Jeffrey Foltice Clouds are one of the first subjects to inspire me to be a photographer. I couldn’t resist photographing a few today. They not only provide shade on a hot sunny summer...

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Summer’s Wings

Copyright Jeffrey Foltice Seeing Monarch Butterflies each summer is always a treat. I found this one replenishing its minerals in some gravel recently. I’ve seen more of them this summer that I...

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