Eye of the Pumpkin

October 30, 2021 - Just one of many works of art created by my niece-in-law Jennifer who is amazingly creative. Val & Jennifer's home is on...
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The Catch

October 29, 2021 - After standing motionless - - that's the both of us -- for quite some time, this egret was rewarded with an unsuspecting...
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Kite in Flight

October 28, 2021 - This raptor is fast and accurate when after its prey. The best way to describe it is as swoop[ing down. talons extended...
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Bashful

October 27, 2021 -
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Eyes on You

October 26, 2021 - This bird of prey has a very varied diet. It will feed on just about any prey that is small enough to be captured and ea...
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Stalking

October 25, 2021 - Standing motionless near the shoreline plants, this white egret was well camouflaged to await an unsuspecting creature f...
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Anhinga

October 22, 2021 - I heard a grunt and located this tropical waterbird found in Florida. The Anhinga often is referred to as the snakebird.
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Early Autumn

October 21, 2021 - The air has begun to get chilly early morning, the leaves have begun to display their colors and the birds are congregat...
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Caracara

October 20, 2021 - The Caracara looks like a hawk, is related to falcons and behaves more like a vulture. It also is very capable of killin...
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Great Blue

October 19, 2021 - The Great Blue Heron is the largest and most widespread heron in North America. It is a big bird, with a slate-gray bod...
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Whistling Duck

October 18, 2021 - This Black Bellied Whistling Duck can be recognized by its brilliant pink bill and an unusual, long-legged silhouette....
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Rough Day

October 15, 2021 - When there is a hurricane moving is just beyond the Gulf Stream, the waves keep building and the beach keeps getting sma...
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Nature's Palette

October 14, 2021 - When the colors begin to peak in Michigan, the scenery gets better at every turn.
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River Runs Through

October 13, 2021 - Early fall in along the Huron River in Ann Arbor Michigan.
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Over the Edge

October 12, 2021 - Standing at the edge of Taquamenon Falls listening to the water roar. Recent rains added to the rapid flow of the water...
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The Rapids

October 11, 2021 - The river was running quickly as a result of recent rains making the rapids much more dramatic.
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Closer & Closer

October 08, 2021 - Early stage of an approaching hurricane roiling the ocean and moving inland.
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Standing Tall

October 07, 2021 - Even though I got a little wet trying to capture the best angle to isolate these blooms from those surrounding them, I w...
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"Hawkeye"

October 06, 2021 - These hawks always are on alert looking for unsuspecting prey.
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Cautious Predator

October 05, 2021 - Checking the area for possible prey or just checking around to ensure that there are no intruders close by. Either way,...
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Mirror Image

October 01, 2021 - Sometimes there are opportunities to move around and get a perspective that shows off the true beauty of nature's creati...
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