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Sunday, December 18, 2011

White-throated Sparrows

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I'd say this is an adult tan-morph White-throat based on The Sibley Guide to Birds , page 494. White-throated Sparrows begin retu...
Saturday, December 17, 2011

The Largest Gull

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Adult Great Black-backed Gull (December) -- © Dave Spier The Largest Gull © Dave Spier The world’s largest gull, the Great Black-...
Saturday, November 26, 2011

Letchworth Park (cont'd) -- © Dave & Donna Spier

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Railroad bridge 234’ above the river at Upper Falls -- © Donna Mason-Spier Train on railroad bridge 234’ above the river at Upper Fal...
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Letchworth Thanksgiving -- © Dave & Donna Spier

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Trees on the canyon rim at Letchworth State Park, NY_© Donna Mason-Spier This year’s Thanksgiving weather was pretty decent by western...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Ring-billed Gulls -- © Dave Spier

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Juvenile Ring-billed Gull at Lakeshore Park (on Seneca Lake) in Geneva, NY [November] © Dave Spier Gulls are commemorated by a statue i...
Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Tall Reeds (Phragmites) -- © Dave Spier

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Tall (Common) Reeds, Phragmites australis , at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge           They're most noticeable beside the ro...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Common Milkweed -- Part 1 (autumn)

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Ripe pods splitting open to release silky floss can mean only one thing -- the milkweed seeds are ripe and ready for dispersal on autumn a...
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