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View 182: Birds of the Jersey Shore

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

My main reason for visiting Atlantic City last week was to meet up with a couple of photographers at the Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge. Howie and Brian are experts at Forsythe as they photograph almost daily there and were great … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Nature, Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, 80-400mm, atlantic city, birds, black, buildings, casino, egret, flight, forsythe national wildlife refuge, heron, nest, new jersey, nikon D700, nikon D7000, orange, osprey, oystercatcher, salt marsh, shorebird, skimmer, tern, vr, water, white, wildlife, willet | 23 Comments

View 181: Late Spring at the Wildlife Refuge

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

The work continues at the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge. The pool near the visitor center has been drained and the marsh in the first section of the wildlife drive has been lowered. This seemed to concentrate the viewable wildlife along … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Nature, Weekly View | Tagged 80-400mm, bald eagle, birds, deer, great blue heron, mammal, montezuma national wildlife refuge, new york, nikon D700, red-winged blackbird, savannah sparrow, seneca falls, seneca river, song sparrow, vr, water, white-tailed, wildlife | 7 Comments

View 176: Ornithology

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

Ornithology – is a branch of zoology that concerns the study of birds. The science of ornithology is unlike most disciplines. Amateurs called Birders help scientists in location, breeding and population studies. Bird watching accounts for millions of dollars in sales … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Weekly View | Tagged american goldfinch, birds, bokeh, cornell university, eastern phoebe, gray catbird, Imogene Powers Johnson Visitor Center, ithaca, lab of ornithology, nature center, new york, red-winged blackbird, wildlife, yellow-rumped warbler | 24 Comments

A Good Friday

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

Each year on Good Friday, I get up in time to arrive at the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge to watch the Sun rise. It was around the freezing mark in temperature and, while the morning looked promising, clouds soon took … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Nature | Tagged 80-400mm, birds, canada geese, flying, great blue heron, harrier, hawk, marsh, montezuma national wildlife refuge, new york, nikon D70, nikon D700, nys thruway, pond, seneca falls, soaring, song sparrow, sunrise, tripod, vr, water, waterfowl, wildlife | 27 Comments

Assignment 12 Recap

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

I was not sure what kind of turnout I would have for Assignment 12: Close Up Photography. I am thrilled to report there was 22 submissions. Wait, make that 23 (Thanks, Tracy!) Ready to get small? As I mentioned, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Assignments | Tagged animals, birds, close up, flowers, insects, lens, macro, micro | 12 Comments

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