Steller’s Jay Preening
WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Steller’s Jay Preening Picture by David Kent, 1:13 p.m. ADT, May 2, 2007, © 2007
Month: May 2007
Mt. Juneau Towering Above the Northwest End of Town
WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Mt. Juneau Towering Above the Northwest End of Town Visible from the bottom up in the photo are the Douglas Bridge crossing Gastineau Channel, Harris (Boat) Harbor, the Juneau – Douglas School District schools, and the Highlands residential area. Picture by David Kent, 10:01 a.m. ADT, April 3, 2007, © 2007
A Sun and Sky Phenomena
WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE A Combination of Halo and Sunbow Phenomena Around the Sun Picture by David Kent, 3:48 p.m. ADT, May 1, 2007, Looking Southwest, © 2007
Male Rufous Hummingbird On Guard
WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Male Rufous Hummingbird On Guard For two evenings in a row this little fella was perched at the top of the support pipe for the weather instruments, busily on the lookout to protect “his” hummingbird feeders from other hummingbird “invaders”. Hummingbird is shown 1.92 times larger than life-size. Picture by David … Continue reading "Male Rufous Hummingbird On Guard"
Hawthorne Peak, Middle Peak, and West Peak
WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Hawthorne Peak, Middle Peak, and West Peak This picture was taken from Blueberry Hills Road South looking ESE some 7 miles. Left to right: Hawthorne Peak – 4,210 ft.; Middle Peak – 3,722 ft.; West Peak – 3,620 ft. The shoulder of Mt. Roberts is on the left. Middle Peak is … Continue reading "Hawthorne Peak, Middle Peak, and West Peak"