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Category: Birds
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These two pelicans, flying and diving together in the shallow waters of Tampa Bay, in time to their own music, reminded me of the two humpback whales dining together off Cape Cod, and the pilot whales, dancing in perfect harmony. Occasionally humans can, without a word, step together harmoniously…
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Sandpipers, walking in the clouds. St. Augustine Beach
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"Mom, that is so cool! How do you do that?" Free range chicks in Key West.
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Back to basics. A walk on the beach with my favorite 8 month old friend, who now looks when I point to the pelicans flying so close by above the waves. St. Augustine Beach, Anastasia Island State Park, Florida
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Quiet today. A little bit of a sore throat. I hope that Egrets don't ever get sore throats. Egret shot at Blue Springs State Park, Florida.
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A beautiful day to start the year. Lucky me, I got to spend most of it walking barefoot on this beach, and resting my perfectly weathered head on a perfectly placed log. How was your first day, of this odd year? St. Augustine Beach, Anastasia Island State Park.
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A pink flamingo on top of a makeshift Christmas tree, wearing a set of miniature pearls. Christmas is such a mixed bag of tricks, and then it's over! Doing something fun with the people you love seems to be the very best thing to do. May you find yourself in…
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If the world is coming to an end in a couple of days, do you have your ducks in a row? What can that possibly mean if it all ends? After all, don't you always do the best that you can on any given day? So relax, either it will…
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Clear eyed. Swift. Focused. After an osprey dives from sky to river or ocean to catch her dinner, she shakes herself in mid air to loosen the water from her feathers, all the while a fish is squirming in her clutches, wondering what just happened! Osprey, St. Augustine.