Category Archives: Birds

Common Tern

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Common Tern

The picture of this Common Tern was taken at Nickerson Beach. The picture of this Common Tern was taken with the CANON EOS 7D and the CANON 100-400 lens and the CANON 580EXII flash.

This Tern was just screeching to get his picture taken and get his message out!

Black Skimmer in flight

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Black Skimmer in flight

The picture of this Black Skimmer in flight was taken at Nickerson Beach. The picture of this Black Skimmer in flight was taken with the CANON EOS 7D and the CANON 100-400 lens and the CANON 580EXII flash.

I took this pretty picture during a great workshop with David Speiser at Nickerson Beach through the New York City Audubon Society.

Great Egret in flight

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Great Egret in flight

The picture of this Great Egret in flight was taken at the Oceanside Marine Study area. The picture of this Great Egret in flight was taken with the CANON EOS 7D and the CANON 100-400 lens and the CANON 580EXII flash.
The Great Egret is the symbol of the National Audubon Society, one of the oldest environmental organizations in North America. Audubon was founded to protect birds from being killed for their feathers.

Mallard Duck juvenile

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Mallard Duck Juvenile

The picture of this juvenile Mallard Duck was taken at the New York Botanical Gardens. The picture of this juvenile Mallard Duck was taken with the CANON EOS7D and the CANON 100-400mm lens and the CANON 580EXII flash.

Juvenile birds are very playful as one might expect from an inquisitive young child.