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What Do We Call a Harbor Seal in a Fishing Port? Photopoetry by Keith R Wahl
November 04, 2023 - Seal
In the Port of Galilee,
A harbor seal, grey and free.
Eyes like glass,
Whiskers long,
It watches the boats go...
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Gull at Nature's Raw Bar. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
September 17, 2023 - A natural symbiotic cycle
Gull at Nature's Raw Bar
The gull and the quahog are two very different creatures. The gul...
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In a Snap. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
August 22, 2023 - Popping into view
Snapping Turtle
A snapping turtle was recently spotted in the wetlands area of Roger Williams Park...
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Frolicking Gulls. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
May 01, 2023 - Entertaining vignettes from gulls
Gull Correction
We learn a lot and have some entertainment watching gulls at the b...
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Gull Seeking and Finding. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
April 29, 2023 - What is the objective?
Gull Seeking Something Below
Gull Finding Something Below
I love watching gulls at the bea...
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Where is the Shoreline? Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
April 28, 2023 - Even the gull knows
The Shoreline in the Gull's Shadow
Where is the shoreline? It is on the wet sand and rocks. It i...
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The Caper of the Absconding Gull. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
April 20, 2023 - He ran away with the clam like someone was chasing him with a gat
Getting Away with It
To those who know me, there i...
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Our Friend, The Mute Swan. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 29, 2023 - Elegant & Demure
Approaching Mute Swan
A mute swan in the evening is an august creature. The graceful bird glides on...
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Gull Buoyant. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 16, 2023 - Carefree
Gull Buoyant
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Gull Poised
The gull is so buoyant
As it...
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Watching the Breaking Surf. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
March 16, 2023 - Calm in agitated waters
Watching the Breaking Surf
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As surf rolls in...
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Gull Drifting & Bobbing. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 15, 2023 - Relaxed
Gull Drifting
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Gull Bobbing
The relaxed gull
on the open...
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Contemplative Swan. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 15, 2023 - Calm was born into the swan
Contemplative Swan
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On a Mill Pond in An...
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Gull Afloat. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 14, 2023 - Resting after having journeyed long
Gull Afloat
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The stormy skies pr...
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Geese Flying In Formation. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 13, 2023 - Look at them fly!
Flying Canada Geese
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Flying Geese
Canada Geese...
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Swan Scene. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 12, 2023 - Bird with the soul of a poet
Swan Scene
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This swan has been feeding...
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In the Gull's Wake. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
February 24, 2023 - "No Wake Zone"
In the Gull's Wake
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A Herring Gull paddles in the "no...
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Rabbit's Repast. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
February 07, 2023 - A friend in the yard
Rabbit's Repast
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A rabbit munching greens in an...
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About Rhode Island's Golden Eagle. Photography by Keith R Wahl and Text by J W Wahl
December 30, 2022 - Around the world and Rhode Island too
Attentive Golden Eagle
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The go...
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How to Stump a Cormorant. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 25, 2022 - C'est la vie
Bemused Cormorant
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It is Autumn and a Cormorant sits co...
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Always Photograph the Good Side. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 10, 2022 - They know
Getting the Good Side
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When photographing a young gull at...
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Skimming Over the Beach. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
September 30, 2022 - Appreciation of grace
Skimming Over the Water's Edge
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When the wind...
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The Self-Appointed Lifeguard. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
September 28, 2022 - Watching out for us all
Guardian Gull Patrolling
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Guardian Gull Work...
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How Smart is a Macaw? Photography by Keith R Wahl. Text by J. K. Wahl
September 25, 2022 - Can you converse with a Macaw? Perhaps, yes.
Macaw Ruffled with Feathers
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How Many Muscles in and Elephant's Trunk? Photography by Keith R Wahl and Text by J. K. Wahl
September 16, 2022 - Th' unwieldy elephant, to make them mirth, us'd all his might, and wreathed his lithe proboscis.” - John Milton
Eye To...
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Do You Know the Komodo? Photography by Keith R Wahl. Text by J. K. Wahl
September 05, 2022 - The Noble Dragon
Pose of the Komodo
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The Good Side of the Komodo...
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Portrait of a Giraffe. Photography by Keith R Wahl. Text by J.K. Wahl
September 02, 2022 - What do giraffes have in common with humans?
Portrait of a Giraffe
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Stalking Cheetah. Photography by Keith R Wahl. Text by J. K. Wahl
August 31, 2022 - Instincts at work
Stalking Cheetah
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The cheetah is notoriously known...
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Finding It. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
August 26, 2022 - Plovers get a round tuit
Where Is It?
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Moving Aroun...
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Limenitis Arthemis Arthemis Appears. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
August 11, 2022 - Myth made manifest
White Admiral Butterfly
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The White Admiral Butter...
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Friends Made Along the Way. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
August 08, 2022 - The friends we make along the way are real treasures
Woodpecker in a Tree
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What's Up... Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
May 22, 2022 - What's Up...
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Rabbit Investigation
Rabbit's Repas...
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Gull Flying By. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
March 24, 2022 - Gull Flying By
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Action at the tideline often occurs both in slow moti...
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Canada Goose Salutation. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
March 19, 2022 - Canada Goose Salutation
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A Canada Goose in Providenc...
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Interacting With Nature. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
March 14, 2022 - Eyed by the Goose
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I am not a small man. I am someon...
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Protecting The Flock. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
February 17, 2022 - Canada Goose Pointing
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Protecting the flock. There i...
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Gull With A Foggy Backdrop. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
January 05, 2022 - Gull With A Foggy Backdrop
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Catching A Gull's Eye
I am glad to say...
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Iridescent Wild Turkey. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 29, 2021 - Iridescent Wild Turkey
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Wild turkeys are an interesting study in cont...
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A Dignified Golden Eagle. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 28, 2021 - A Dignified Golden Eagle
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The Golden Eagle is a large, noble bird. Th...
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Osprey On A Masthead. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 22, 2021 - Osprey On A Masthead
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Here is something that I will bet that you migh...
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The Gull's Way. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 16, 2021 - Gull Fly By
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Gull In The Clouds
As I climb up and finally come to...
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Mallards Starboard Quarter View. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 13, 2021 - Mallards Starboard Quarter View
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Here I am referring to a couple of M...
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The Greatness Of The Small. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 04, 2021 - Climbing Out Of The Shadows
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My mother was a nurse who once had great...
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Double Trouble. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 03, 2021 - Double Trouble
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They look innocent in the gentle light, don't they? C...
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Flight Of The Turkey Buzzard. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
November 11, 2021 - Flying Turkey Vulture
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Turkey Vultures are a usual sight in Southern...
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Banking Off Of The Northeast Wind. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
October 27, 2021 - Banking Off Of The Northeast Wind
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Skipping Over The Ocean Like A Sto...
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Leaping To Flight. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl.
October 23, 2021 - Leaping To Flight
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Yielding Sand To Surf
Flying Out Of The Surf...
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Camouflage Crab In The Sand by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 20, 2021 - Camouflage Crab In Sand
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Look close! Pay attention! Skittering across...
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Be Aware Of Drunken Beach Rabbits by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 24, 2021 - Harvesting Bunny
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A couple of years ago, my son and I took an eveni...
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Osprey Wheeling In Flight by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 11, 2021 - Wheeling Flight First Turn
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I always find a certain delight in find...
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Harvesting Andromeda by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 12, 2021 - "The bee collects honey from flowers in such a way as to do the least damage or destruction to them, and he leaves them...
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Wildlife Of The Field, Ocean, And Air by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 28, 2021 - "One touch of nature makes the whole world kin."
~ William Shakespeare
As we walk, boat, hike, and move about our live...
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Chasing That Which Must Be Chased by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 30, 2021 - Watching shorebirds is nature's echo of an old black and white comedy sequence. The birds move in what appears to be an...
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Gull In Wind by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 22, 2021 - “If you don't like the weather in New England now, just wait a few minutes.” ~ Mark Twain
The gull wings its way into u...
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The Cormorant's Wake by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 30, 2020 - The Cormorant is often described as "gangly" or even "prehistoric" in appearance. I have heard some say that they look l...
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Great Blue Heron By The Falls by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 25, 2020 - Great Blue Heron By The Falls
A Great Blue Heron cools off on a summer day by the falls on the Blackstone River in Li...
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Rock Crab In Rocks by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 07, 2020 - Rock Crab In Rocks:
Discovered on the shore at Deep Hole in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, a gull had deposited a Rock...
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