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Coast Guard Rescue Training

Posted on May 21, 2019 by Linda

I was at the GTM NERR today doing some volunteer work where we were downloading video from one of the cameras monitoring the intracoastal waterway. The study is about wave activity created by boats. While there, I tried to do my best not to… Continue Reading “Coast Guard Rescue Training”

Category: UncategorizedTags: authorities, boat, canon, canonusa, coast guard, fiddler crab, fire department, GTM National Estuarine Research Reserve, GTM NERR, GTM Research Reserve, helicopter, icw, intracoastal waterway, rescue training

Baby Woodpeckers

Posted on May 19, 2019 by Linda

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The baby Red-bellied Woodpeckers can be seen in the nest cavity. Regis got some video today. If you listen carefully, you can hear at least one of them. We can see two babies in the video. Very cute!! You can see that the parents… Continue Reading “Baby Woodpeckers”

Category: UncategorizedTags: baby birds, baby birds in a nest cavity being fed by parents, baby Red-bellied woodpeckers, bird behavior, canon, canonusa, feeding baby birds, nest cavity, nesting birds, nestlings, red-bellied woodpeckers feeding young, wildlife

Snake in the House

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Linda

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Pretty cool! We had a snake in our house this evening. I’m pretty sure it was a corn snake. I knew it wasn’t a venomous snake, so I took the time to take a photo. Regis wanted to get it out of the house… Continue Reading “Snake in the House”

Category: UncategorizedTags: canon, canonusa, corn snake, dart, landrtravels, linda burek, pileated woodpecker, snake, snake in the house

Great Egret Mama Drama

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Linda

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While at the Alligator Farm in St. Augustine, Florida the other day, I was witness to some unruly Great Egret chicks harassing the parent. With mother’s day coming, I decided this was a mom. After viewing the following photos documenting the drama, all those… Continue Reading “Great Egret Mama Drama”

Category: UncategorizedTags: baby birds, canon, canonusa, feeding baby birds, great egret, great egret chicks, great egret family, nestlings, sibling birds, snowy egret babies, wood stork, wood stork babies, wood stork nestlings

Bumblebees

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Linda

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Yesterday and today I spent time trying to get pictures of the bumblebees visiting my purple Salvia. If I thought photographing birds in flight was tough, it’s nothing compared to trying to capture a flying bumblebee. It’s interesting to get a close up look… Continue Reading “Bumblebees”

Category: UncategorizedTags: baby bluebird at bird feeder, bee in flight, bee visiting flower, bumblebee, canon, canonusa, purple salvia, red-bellied woodpecker pair, red-bellied woodpeckers, red-bellied woodpeckers feeding young

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