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Category: Birds
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Although the camera stopped the action, these sandpipers are running to beat the band! Up and down the wave as it ebbs and flows, faster than anything, and then flying to the next wave, and running again, and again and again. They tickle the funny bone, these masters of slapstick, making…
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Are you… my mother? (What are you?) Lizard contemplates Parrot on the deck.
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It's the bird song lately, just before dawn (how do they know?), that makes me smile and reminds me of life's simplicity. Then the ride over the river, seeing the calm waters filling the marsh – all of this soothing to the restless mind. Deep breath in… Deep breath out… …
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Pelicans up and down, in the sky one minute and wings touching the waves the next. Which one are you? Leading the way, or cruising in the middle, or taking space away from the crowd for your own perspective? Each day would be different… sometimes out in front, while at other…
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After watching a young girl staring up into this tree the night before this shot was taken, and then hearing all kinds of wonderful owl sounds coming and going, I spied this pair of owl "babies" in the hollow of a tall tree. One of them trying to sleep, and the other trying…
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So, what do you want to do today? Walk? You know I can fly, right? Of course you do! Oh, you can too? What's metforkly?
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So, what do you want to do today? Walk? You know I can fly, right? Of course you do!
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If you came to St. Augustine Beach to surf on your Spring break, today was a very good day! I knew when I got out of the car to walk on the beach in my sweater and jeans, that I would have to face the Spring Breakers in their bikinis. …
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The Cedar Waxwings are coming through St. Augustine again. I tried to warn them about the weather up North, but they probably already know!
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A funny thing happened when I got to the beach this evening. There were quite a few sea gulls soaking up the last rays of sunlight over there, and when I reached into my bag to get a camera to take a shot of the sky blending with the horizon, all of the gulls…