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" Ready for Landing "
A lonesome gull glides on the wintery winds above Seneca Lake on Saturday afternoon in Geneva.
Photo by Ben Augustine.
January 25th, 2010 |
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"Rare Sight "
This adult Bald Eagle takes flight over Seneca Lake on Monday afternoon. The bird has been seen hunting the west shore of the lake over the last few days.
Photo by Kevin Colton, Sportspics.net.
January 4th, 2010 |
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" Pine Cone Feeder "
Saturday in Branchport, a black capped chickadee finds a cluster fly taking cover in a pine cone.
Photo by Roger Bailey.
March 29th, 2010 |
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" Sparkling Droplets "
White Chinese Swan Goose shone in the sun today at Bear Creek Harbor.
Photo by Laurie Dirkx, www.lauriedirkx.com.
March 10th, 2010 |
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" Ducks in a Row "
These drake canvasback ducks were among the thousands that were at the North end of Cayuga Lakes at dusk on Saturday. The spring migration has started bringing ducks, geese and swans through the Finger Lakes area.
Photo by Kevin Colton, Sportspics.net.
March 15th, 2010 |
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" Stealthily Stalking a Fish "
The Green Heron at the Great Lakes Scenic Byway on Monday, one of the common breeding species in the byway region.
Photo by Dave Beadling.
April 14th, 2010 |
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" It's Time to Eat "
This Papa Blue bird brought food for his babies on Monday afternoon in Waterloo.
Photo by Andy Simpson.
June 29th, 2010 |
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" 7's a Crowd "
These ducklings stay close to mom while taking an afternoon swim in Rochester.
Photo by Nigel P. Kent, www.nigelpkent.com.
June 29th, 2010 |
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" Cherry Toss "
A Cedar Waxwing tosses it's self a cherry in Branchport on Tuesday evening.
Photo by Roger Bailey.
June 10th, 2010 |
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" Monarch of Durand "
This monarch butterfly prepares for take-off from a vine in Durand Park in Rochester on Monday evening.
Photo by Nigel P. Kent, www.nigelpkent.com.
August 24th, 2010 |
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" Spider vs. Bee "
A group of bees were angry at this spider for wrapping up on of their hive members in Branchport Thursday evening. This bee eventually lost this tussle with the spider.
Photo by Roger Bailey.
August 12th, 2010 |
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" Flight of the Red Admiral "
This red admiral was cavorting near some milkweed flowers at the Lower Falls in Letchworth State Park on Sunday.
Photo by Nigel P. Kent, www.nigelpkent.com.
August 3rd, 2010 |
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" Preparing for Winter "
'Tis the Season to fatten up on suet. This Red-bellied Woodpecker is assuring no cold will chill him through winter on Thursday in Ontario.
Photo by Laurie Dirkx, www.lauriedirkx.com.
November 5th, 2010 |
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" Lady Bird Stretch "
This lady cardinal was stretching in an attempt to get at the suet holder above her head in a backyard in Farmington on Wednesday afternoon.
Photo by Mike Sargent.
December 22nd, 2010 |
