Cross Creek Ranch

Fulshear, TX

Author

Lucas A. Meyer

Published

April 3, 2025

Blue Jay snacks in peace while a grackle keeps watch from above. Backyard bird drama unfolds at the feeder! Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 400mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/400s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:57
Blue Jay snacks in peace while a grackle keeps watch from above. Backyard bird drama unfolds at the feeder! Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 400mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/400s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:57
Blue jay enjoying a snack at the feeder, showing off its vibrant feathers and playful charm against a rustic wooden backdrop. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 328mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/400s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:57
Blue jay enjoying a snack at the feeder, showing off its vibrant feathers and playful charm against a rustic wooden backdrop. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 328mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/400s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:57
A blue jay enjoys a snack at the feeder, showing off its vibrant feathers on a quiet morning. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 300mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/320s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:57
A blue jay enjoys a snack at the feeder, showing off its vibrant feathers on a quiet morning. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 300mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/320s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:57
A striking blue jay visits the feeder for a snack, bringing a splash of color to the backyard. Nature's beauty at your own window! Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 548mm, 6.3 f-stop, 320 ISO, 1/640s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:57
A striking blue jay visits the feeder for a snack, bringing a splash of color to the backyard. Nature's beauty at your own window! Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 548mm, 6.3 f-stop, 320 ISO, 1/640s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:57
A beautiful blue jay stops by a backyard feeder, showing off its vibrant colors against a rustic wooden fence. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 548mm, 6.3 f-stop, 320 ISO, 1/500s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:57
A beautiful blue jay stops by a backyard feeder, showing off its vibrant colors against a rustic wooden fence. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 548mm, 6.3 f-stop, 320 ISO, 1/500s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:57
Two blackbirds perch on a wooden fence, one spreading its wings in the summer sunlight, surrounded by lush, green foliage. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 548mm, 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/500s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:58
Two blackbirds perch on a wooden fence, one spreading its wings in the summer sunlight, surrounded by lush, green foliage. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 548mm, 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/500s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:58
Two grackles perch on a rustic wooden fence, surrounded by lush greenery and winding vines on a peaceful day. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 548mm, 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/640s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:58
Two grackles perch on a rustic wooden fence, surrounded by lush greenery and winding vines on a peaceful day. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 548mm, 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/640s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:58
Two grackles perch on a weathered wooden fence, surrounded by lush green foliage on a summer afternoon. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 391mm, 6.3 f-stop, 400 ISO, 1/400s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:58
Two grackles perch on a weathered wooden fence, surrounded by lush green foliage on a summer afternoon. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 391mm, 6.3 f-stop, 400 ISO, 1/400s exposure, on 2025-04-03@16:58
Silently gliding through the water, this crocodile is the true master of stealth in its natural habitat. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 328mm, 8.0 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/500s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:06
Silently gliding through the water, this crocodile is the true master of stealth in its natural habitat. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 328mm, 8.0 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/500s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:06
A crocodile silently glides through the water, its eyes just above the surface—nature’s perfect example of stealth and patience. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 300mm, 8.0 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/500s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:06
A crocodile silently glides through the water, its eyes just above the surface—nature’s perfect example of stealth and patience. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 300mm, 8.0 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/500s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:06
A majestic great blue heron stands by the water’s edge, scanning for its next meal in the stillness of the afternoon. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 150mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:11
A majestic great blue heron stands by the water’s edge, scanning for its next meal in the stillness of the afternoon. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 150mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:11
A majestic blue heron stands gracefully at the water’s edge, blending perfectly into the peaceful lakeside scenery. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 158mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/200s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:11
A majestic blue heron stands gracefully at the water’s edge, blending perfectly into the peaceful lakeside scenery. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 158mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/200s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:11
A great blue heron stands still at the water’s edge, patiently waiting for its next meal in the quiet of a peaceful marsh. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 150mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:12
A great blue heron stands still at the water’s edge, patiently waiting for its next meal in the quiet of a peaceful marsh. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 150mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:12
A graceful egret stands tall by the water’s edge, watching the ripples and waiting patiently for its next meal. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 429mm, 6.3 f-stop, 250 ISO, 1/400s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:15
A graceful egret stands tall by the water’s edge, watching the ripples and waiting patiently for its next meal. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 429mm, 6.3 f-stop, 250 ISO, 1/400s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:15
A graceful egret stands at the water's edge, perfectly poised and ready to explore its lakeside habitat. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 314mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/320s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:15
A graceful egret stands at the water's edge, perfectly poised and ready to explore its lakeside habitat. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 314mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/320s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:15
A graceful great egret stands by the water's edge, scanning the shoreline for its next meal. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 314mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/400s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:15
A graceful great egret stands by the water's edge, scanning the shoreline for its next meal. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 314mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/400s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:15
A graceful great egret stands on the shore, peacefully watching the water's gentle ripples. Nature’s elegance in perfect balance. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 150mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:15
A graceful great egret stands on the shore, peacefully watching the water's gentle ripples. Nature’s elegance in perfect balance. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 150mm, 6.3 f-stop, 200 ISO, 1/250s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:15
A curious rabbit enjoys a quiet moment on the grass, blending perfectly with its surroundings. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm, 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/640s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:20
A curious rabbit enjoys a quiet moment on the grass, blending perfectly with its surroundings. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm, 6.3 f-stop, 640 ISO, 1/640s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:20
A turtle and two whistling ducks share a quiet moment by the lakeshore, soaking in the peaceful beauty of nature together. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm, 6.3 f-stop, 1000 ISO, 1/640s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:24
A turtle and two whistling ducks share a quiet moment by the lakeshore, soaking in the peaceful beauty of nature together. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 600mm, 6.3 f-stop, 1000 ISO, 1/640s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:24
A great blue heron steps carefully along the grassy shoreline, searching for its next meal by the water's edge. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 473mm, 6.3 f-stop, 3200 ISO, 1/500s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:50
A great blue heron steps carefully along the grassy shoreline, searching for its next meal by the water's edge. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 473mm, 6.3 f-stop, 3200 ISO, 1/500s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:50
A pair of black-bellied whistling ducks take a peaceful stroll together along the grassy lakeshore. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 358mm, 6.3 f-stop, 2000 ISO, 1/400s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:55
A pair of black-bellied whistling ducks take a peaceful stroll together along the grassy lakeshore. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 358mm, 6.3 f-stop, 2000 ISO, 1/400s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:55
A black-bellied whistling duck enjoys a peaceful stroll by the water’s edge on a quiet, overcast day. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 358mm, 6.3 f-stop, 1600 ISO, 1/320s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:56
A black-bellied whistling duck enjoys a peaceful stroll by the water’s edge on a quiet, overcast day. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 358mm, 6.3 f-stop, 1600 ISO, 1/320s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:56
A black-bellied whistling duck explores the grassy bank by the water, enjoying a peaceful moment in nature. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 358mm, 6.3 f-stop, 1600 ISO, 1/320s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:57
A black-bellied whistling duck explores the grassy bank by the water, enjoying a peaceful moment in nature. Using OM-1 Mark II with OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 358mm, 6.3 f-stop, 1600 ISO, 1/320s exposure, on 2025-04-03@18:57
Shy schnauzer moment: taking a break from playtime to hide her face and relax on a cozy afternoon. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 150mm 5.0 f-stop, 4000 ISO, 1/160s exposure 2025-04-03@16:55
Shy schnauzer moment: taking a break from playtime to hide her face and relax on a cozy afternoon. 📷:OM-1ii 🔍OM 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 @ 150mm 5.0 f-stop, 4000 ISO, 1/160s exposure 2025-04-03@16:55