Better heed the warning or feel the wrath of this Merlin! :D
Almost looked like a Osprey but much smaller. This was also taken at the Edwin B. Forsyth wildlife refuge.
Thanks for looking!
Bill
It was a very cold morning with an overnight coating of snow. The brochure says that Great Blue Herons are uncommon this time of year, but I think someone forgot to tell the GBH's, as I saw over 50 take flight at one time! Here are a few that stayed behind,
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Black-Bellied Tree-Duck
I know these pictures are horrible, but it was in the middle of a thunder storm this morning. From what I can find on this guy or girl they are not common to New Jersey. Is this true? If so does anyone have any idea as to what it's doing up this far north...
Just some of the latest.
#1 A soggy GBH
#2 Another shot (Rain drops are falling on his head, la la la)
#3 Some Mallard's
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#5 A little dryer GBH
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#7 This little lady was waiting on a train.
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Thanks for looking,
Bill
These birds had nested on the roof of the shop where I work. This day the Crows were on the attack and the parents some how moved then to the ground. Sadly two of three did not make it to the nex day, and I could not find the third or the parents either, so I hope the last one made it. The...
A daddy, daughter nature walk produced a wide variety of animals.
We also saw a garden snake but it was too shy to have it's picture taken.
Thanks for looking,
Bill
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D 50 1/200 F 5.3 240mm
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D 50, 1/125, F 5.6, 135mm, ISO 400
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D 50, 1/500, F6, 400mm, ISO 560
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D 50, 1/500, F6, 400mm, ISO 640
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D 50, 1/500, F5.6, 200mm, ISO 400
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D 50, 1/640, F6, 400mm, ISO 400
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D 50, 1/500, F6. 330mm ISO 400
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D 50 1/640, F5.6, 210mm, ISO 400
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