Monthly Archives: July 2009 Great Blue Heron ponders the late afternoon fishing possibilities in Bear Swamp Pool at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge near Smyrna, Delaware on Saturday 7-18-2009. For more information on the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, visit their web site at http://www.fws.gov/northeast/bombayhook/. For more information on Great Blue Herons, visit the Cornelll Lab Of Ornithology.  Apparently I have reached the 50 photos mark in Flickr Explorer. Pretty neat stuff. Thank you to all those who have visited, commented on and favorited photos over the last year. 1. Mom Osprey uses food to lure chicks to fly, 2. Here’s dinner, see you guys later…, 3. GBH chases BCNH @ Lake Ontelaunee,...  Today was a rather shining example of a very, very bad day. I had to end it with some photography in order to make myself feel somewhat better but the problem was there were severe thunderstorm alerts up for my area and the clouds were ominous to say the least. I took a chance and...  It all started when one Great Egret flew into a section of Raymond Pool close to another. The Egret that was there originally, obliged the intruder by flying to another position a hundred feet away. The intruder flew over to the Egret’s area again. Again, the original Egret moved to am alternative spot, and again...  The Stillwater Covered Bridge is located in the small town of Stillwater, Pennsylvania. The bridge was built in 1849 by James McHenry and runs 151 feet across the Fishing Creek. It features a burr-arch design and is open to only foot traffic, with vehicular traffic being disallowed since 1949. The bridge was added to the...  Some photos from my trip to Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge outside of Smyrna, Delaware on Saturday 7-18-2009. For more information on the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, visit their web site at http://www.fws.gov/northeast/bombayhook/. Great Blue Heron swoops down into a favorite fishing spot. Black-Necked Stilt in flight. The rest of the Double-Crested Cormorants called...  From my trip to the New Jersey Festival of Ballooning in Readington, New Jersey on Saturday morning 7-25-2009. For more information on the New Jersey Festival of Ballooning, visit their web site which you may want to bookmark for next year’s event. Inflation (the good kind). The meeting of two golden ages of aviation. A... |
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