Dave Fopay
@davefopay.bsky.social
Retired journalist currently pursuing birdwatching and anti-fascism.
Showy blue-winged teal flyby. Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area, Moultrie County, Illinois. March 18, 2025.
March 19, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Showy blue-winged teal flyby. Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area, Moultrie County, Illinois. March 18, 2025.
Northern shovelers in the wetlands at Douglas-Hart Nature Center, Coles County, Illinois. March 10, 2035.
March 10, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Northern shovelers in the wetlands at Douglas-Hart Nature Center, Coles County, Illinois. March 10, 2035.
Red-breasted mergansers this morning (March 6, 2025) at Lake Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.
March 7, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Red-breasted mergansers this morning (March 6, 2025) at Lake Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.
Just because I like it.
January 31, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Just because I like it.
Carolina chickadees were being their typical flittery selves this morning (Jan. 28, 2025) at Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area in Moultrie County, Illinois.
January 29, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Carolina chickadees were being their typical flittery selves this morning (Jan. 28, 2025) at Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area in Moultrie County, Illinois.
Douglas-Hart Nature Center, Coles County, Illinois. Jan. 18, 2025.
A gang of American crows attempted a murder against a great horned owl at the nature center this morning.
A gang of American crows attempted a murder against a great horned owl at the nature center this morning.
January 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Douglas-Hart Nature Center, Coles County, Illinois. Jan. 18, 2025.
A gang of American crows attempted a murder against a great horned owl at the nature center this morning.
A gang of American crows attempted a murder against a great horned owl at the nature center this morning.
A real gaggle - Canada geese gather around the only spot of open water today (Jan. 17, 2025) at Lake Paradise, Coles County, Illinois.
January 18, 2025 at 3:16 AM
A real gaggle - Canada geese gather around the only spot of open water today (Jan. 17, 2025) at Lake Paradise, Coles County, Illinois.
My first try at posting photos on Bluesky: white-throated sparrows seen yesterday (Jan. 8, 2025) at Lake Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.
January 9, 2025 at 8:22 PM
My first try at posting photos on Bluesky: white-throated sparrows seen yesterday (Jan. 8, 2025) at Lake Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.