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Tag Archives: birds
View 443: River Cruise II
My Brother and Sister-In-Law invited family for a cruise on the Seneca River over the weekend. Turned out to be a perfect day for one. Warm but not hot with smooth waters. We shared the waterway with several different watercraft … Continue reading
View 440: Bird Portraiture
After making an Advanced Reservation, I entered a very quiet Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, New York last weekend. None of the inside exhibits were open in the entrance building. There were signs indicating the one way direction around the … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Weekly View
Tagged 80-400mm, birds, central new york, new york, nikon D750, rosamond gifford, syracuse, vr, zoo
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View 433: Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 VR Lens
As I mentioned in last week’s blog post, I rented a Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E AF-S ED VR lens from LensRentals.com to photograph for a week. I had planned on using this lens for field sports, too. Sadly, with the Covid-19 pause, … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Weekly View
Tagged 200-500mm, bif, birds, montezuma national wildlife refuge, nikon D500, vr, wildlife
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View 417: Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive
I finally got over to the Lake Apopka North Shore while visiting Florida earlier this year. This area is part of the St. Johns River Water Management District or SJRWMD, for short. The SJRWMD covers an 18-county region in northeast … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Weekly View
Tagged 80-400mm, birds, florida, great blue heron, great egret, green heron, lake apopka, nikon D500, tricolored heron, vr, wildlife, wildlife drive
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View 395: Returning to the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
I have not wrote about the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge near Seneca Falls, New York in a few years. Besides me taking a couple of long breaks, Montezuma has been under a long construction project which was only to take … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Nature, Weekly View
Tagged 80-400mm, birds, eastern kingbird, great blue heron, great egret, insects, mallard duck, monarch butterfly, montezuma national wildlife refuge, new york, nikon D500, vr, wildlife
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