One Toad Photography
The Grackle’s Gaze: A Moment of Connection with a Feathered Enigma This morning, as the sun climbed over the horizon, painting the world in hues of gold and amber, I found myself locked in an unexpected encounter. Perched on a gnarled branch of an old oak tree, a common grackle—Quiscalus quiscula—sat with an air of […]
Featured Image: A painted box turtle perched on a weathered log, its legs splayed out as if caught mid-flight, basking under the golden glow of the sun. The turtle’s vibrant shell—a stunning mosaic of reds, yellows, and greens—pops against the rustic backdrop, captured perfectly by #OneToadPhotography. There’s something magical about a creature so at peace […]
Featured Image: A flamingo stands tall in shallow water, its feathers a cascade of soft pinks and fiery corals, captured in perfect light by #OneToadPhotography. Flamingos are nature’s living art, adorned in shades of pink that range from delicate pastels to bold, sunset corals. Ever wonder where that stunning color comes from? It’s their diet—shrimp, […]
There’s something unnerving yet mesmerizing about locking eyes with a creature that doesn’t speak your language. I was out in the backyard, camera in hand, chasing the fleeting beauty of a spring afternoon, when I spotted it—a parakeet, bold and bright, nestled among the budding branches of an old oak. Its feathers were a kaleidoscope […]
Chasing Light in the Gloom: Bullfrogs, Resilience, and One Toad Photography The sky is a heavy quilt of gray today, draped over the world like it’s trying to keep the chill in. It’s unseasonably cool, dark, and wet out there—perfect weather for curling up with a hot coffee and a good story. But step outside, […]