Photographer David Hume Kennerly with his LBJ Presidential Library Vietnam War Summit hat. He just returned from participating in this event in Austin. David won a Pulitzer Prize for photographing the Vietnam War.
The article on hummingbird gardening and butterfly gardening featuring my quotes and books THE ART OF HUMMINGBIRD GARDENING and THE ART OF BUTTERFLY GARDENING will appear in Woman’s World magazine on 5/12 with a cover date of 5/23. Kristina Mastrocola is doing the article, and I’m looking forward to reading it.
I mention this book by Martin Luther King, Jr. in my novel about two young kids in 1967 who meet the great man. I think this would be a good author photo for my book, and a nice tribute to MLK.
Signed photograph for the Santa Monica Mountains Visitor Center show this July. This photo is framed at the Mass Audubon’s Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary near Boston sill ongoing through the month of May.
Yet another endangered bird is under attack because the habitat it needs to survive is prized by developers and other interests. This time, the Southwestern Willow Flycatcher has been targeted for removal from the Endangered Species List not because it’s recovering, but because it stands in the way of development.
My photograph of the Southwestern Willow Flycatcher:
ENDANGERED SPECIES: FLORA AND FAUNA IN PERIL—Mr. Tekulsky’s photograph of a Willow Flycatcher is featured in this national museum tour that includes the Wildling Art Museum (June 22-September 14, 2008) and the U.S. Department of the Interior Museum (November 1, 2008-February 28, 2009).
Movie star and former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has been supportive of my bird photography over the years, and recently, he graciously posed with me and my book BACKYARD BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY. Thank you, Mr. Governor.