{"id":7621,"date":"2020-02-21T10:06:15","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T16:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.larryditto.com\/wordpress\/?p=7621"},"modified":"2020-02-21T10:06:18","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T16:06:18","slug":"block-creek-natural-area-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.larryditto.com\/wordpress\/2020\/02\/21\/block-creek-natural-area-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Block Creek Natural Area"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

for photography including hummingbirds, flycatchers, woodpeckers and more…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join me at the Block Creek Natural Area from April 22-25 to enjoy some fine bird photography, excellent food and camaraderie with fellow photographers. As of this posting, there are four slots available on a first come, first served basis. See the Instructional Photo Tours schedule at my website for more details and then contact me at lditto@larryditto.com to register.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Black-chinned hummingbirds at Salvia blooms and other flowers can be captured with my high speed flashes and your camera & lens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Block Creek B&B Barn<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

There are several nice landscape opportunities including this little red barn near the Block Creek Bed & Breakfast where you will stay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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House at Block Creek Natural Area and some of the common wildflowers present during much of March and April.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Vermilion Flycatcher landing<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Red-tailed Hawk take off from tree stump (captive bird) under the care of Last Chance Forever.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ladder-backed Woodpecker<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Painted Bunting resting under leaves.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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This Gray Fox lives in the area and may be available for photos from a blind near the house.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher pair in flight, Texas hill country<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Block Creek owner, Larry Jay, and I photographed these pairing Scissor-tailed Flycatchers as they hunted and bonded near the Block Creek B&B.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Most years, my photographers get some spectacular “birds in flight” opportunities.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Wild Turkey strutting<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

OK, you get the picture. Let’s meet at Block Creek Natural Area for two “1\/2″ days and 2 full days” of photography in April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

LARRY<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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