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| Sunset on a Tug Hill Pond |
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| A wonderful sunset behind a large skeleton-like snag on a small, wild pond. Montague |
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Category: Tug Hill Plateau |
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| Whetstone Creek Headwaters |
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| Whetstone Creek, sculptor of Whetstone Gulf originates in this swamp. |
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Category: Barred Owl |
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| Adirondack Barred Owl |
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An adult barred owl keeps a watchful eye out for it's nearby owlet.
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Category: Barred Owl |
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| Barred Owl-Fledgling |
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| A recently fledged barred owl watches inquisitively. Moose River Plains Wild Forest, Adirondack Par... |
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Category: Waters |
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| Stormy Sunset on a Wild Pond |
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| Colorful storm clouds and mist roll over a wild pond in the Moose River Plains Wild Forest. |
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Category: Warblers,Vireos |
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| Palm Warbler-Nest Builder |
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| A male palm warbler carrying nesting material in the Nature Conservancy's Silver Lake Bog. |
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Category: Mammals |
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| Woodchuck |
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| A woodchuck remains still near one of it's burrow entrances. Three Mile Bay WMA |
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Category: Waters |
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| Tupper Lake Sunrise |
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| An intense magenta sunrise over Tupper Lake from the mouth of the Bog River. |
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Category: Oneida Lake Region |
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| Morning Light on Three Mile Bay |
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| A clear, calm, morning on the north shore's Three Mile Bay. Three Mile Bay WMA |
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Category: Snakes |
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| Northern Water Snake |
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| A large northern water snake warms itself amongst the leaf litter. Verona Beach State Park |
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Category: Mammals |
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| Flying Squirrel |
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| A young northern flying squirrel climbs a large maple tree. Albion, NY |
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Category: Waters |
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| Everton Falls East Branch St. Regis Falls |
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| A rapid and shoreline along the East Branch of St. Regis River just below Everton Falls. This secti... |
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Category: Warblers,Vireos |
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| Canada Warbler |
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| A Canada Warbler perches on a lichen covered conifer limb in the Adirondack's Moose River Plains Wil... |
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Category: Ducks |
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| Wood Duck Drake- Verona Beach State Park |
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| A male wood duck follows it's mate on Black Creek. |
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Category: Ducks |
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| Wood Duck hen |
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A female Wood Duck glides across the surface of Black Creek just north of Oneida Lake.
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Category: Tug Hill Plateau |
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| Hemlock Forest |
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| A mature hemlock forest near a wild beaver pond. Stone Barn State Forest |
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Category: Forests |
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| Snowy Burden |
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| A young spruce tree crushed beneath the weight of heavy Adirondack snows. Ampersand Mt. |
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Category: Waters |
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| Blue Ledges- Hudson River |
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| The Hudson flow beneath the 300 foot cliffs known as the "Blue Ledges". |
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Category: Random Creatures |
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| Blue Dasher |
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| The blue dasher dragonfly is a common critter around swamps and ponds. Happy Valley WMA, NY |
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Category: Frogs and Toads |
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| American Toad |
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| A large toad crawls through tall grass in a meadow. Moose River Plains Wild Forest- Adirondacks,NY |
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Category: Frogs and Toads |
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| Green Frog |
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| An adult green frog. Sterling, NY |
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Category: Frogs and Toads |
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| Spring Peeper |
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| A tiny spring peeper clings to the side of a tree trunk. Three Mile Bay WMA, NY |
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Category: Turtles |
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| Old Snapper |
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| An old snapping turtle shows it's large claws and coat of algae upon it's shell. Sherburne, NY |
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Category: Mountains |
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| Vanderwhacker Mt. - Snow Squalls |
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| Snow squalls pass by in early morning in the central Adirondacks. Vanderwhacker Mt. Wild Forest |
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Category: Mountains |
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| Winter Wonderland |
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| A frigid but beautiful sunset in the Adirondack's High Peaks Wilderness. Taken from South Dix Mt. |
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Category: Oneida Lake Region |
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| Oneida Lake- Winter Sunset |
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| A winter scene from Phillip's Point, Oneida Lake. |
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Category: Snakes |
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| Garter Snake |
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| A large garter snake near the shoreline of a wild pond. Moose River Plains Wild Forest-Adirondacks |
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Category: Fingerlakes Region |
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| Fine Morning-Montezuma NWR |
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| A crisp autumn morning provides late season flowers, mist, and a geese flying overhead in this scene... |
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Category: Mammals |
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| Eastern Cottontail |
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| A cottontail rabbit forages in a meadow in the Indian River Lakes Region. |
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Category: Mammals |
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| Chipmunk Peek-a-boo |
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| A frisky little chipmunk plays a game in late afternoon light. Mexico, NY |
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Category: Boreal Owl |
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| Boreal Owl 3 |
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| Boreal Owl in a Jack Pine plantation. Amherst Island, Ontario |
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Category: Boreal Owl |
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| Boreal Owl 2 |
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| A close-up of a roosting Boreal Owl. Amherst Island, Ontario |
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Category: Snowy Owl |
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| Snowy Owl- New Haven, NY 2 |
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| A slightly different pose from the first, I really like the partly open wings in this one. I think ... |
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Category: Flycatchers |
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| Yellow-bellied Flycatcher |
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| A yellow-bellied flycatcher in a moss and lichen covered spruce, fir forest. Moose River Plains Wil... |
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Category: Sparrows and Juncos |
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| White-throated Sparrow |
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| A beautiful white-throated sparrow scopes out the situation. Moose River Plains Wild Forest |
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Category: Sparrows and Juncos |
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| White-throated Sparrow Singing |
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| A white-throated sparrow singing to defend it's territory. Moose River Plains Wild Forest |
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Category: Sparrows and Juncos |
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| Wet Song Sparrow |
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| Rain begins to soak a song sparrow in the Tug Hill WMA, NY |
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Category: Game birds |
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| Ruffed Grouse in Tree |
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| A ruffed grouse foraging in a tree in mid-winter. Adirondack Park, NY |
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Category: Finches,Buntings,Grosbeaks |
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| Pine Siskin- Pair |
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| A pair of pine siskins perched on a piece of driftwood. Pulaski, NY |
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Category: Robins, Thrushes,Waxwings,Larks |
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| Horned Lark-Small Flock |
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| A small flock of horned lark forages in a snow swept field. Sacketts Harbor, NY |
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Category: Green Heron |
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| Green Heron- stretch |
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| A ,soaking wet, green heron stretches out. Three Mile Bay WMA, NY |
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Category: Green Heron |
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| Green Heron-crouch |
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| A green heron looking for it's next meal in an old beaver wetland. Three Mile Bay WMA, NY |
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Category: Great Blue Heron |
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| Great Blue Heron-Taking Off |
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| A great blue heron taking flight from a wooded swamp. Sterling, NY |
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Category: Great Blue Heron |
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| Great Blue Heron-Stalking |
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| A hungry great blue heron creeps along a log in pursuit of prey. Sterling, NY |
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Category: Great Blue Heron |
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| Great Blue Heron-Wings Open |
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| A great blue heron balances atop a precarious perch. Sterling, NY |
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Category: Jays |
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| Gray Jay- perched |
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| A beautiful adult gray jay pauses on a fine Adirondack morning. Moose River Plains Wild Forest |
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Category: Jays |
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| Gray Jay- Habitat 2 |
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| A gray jay perched on the trunk of a tamarack tree along the Osgood River. Adirondack Park, NY |
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Category: Jays |
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| Gray Jay- Habitat 1 |
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| This shot shows an adult gray jay in it's element; northern or boreal forest. Osgood River-Adironda... |
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Category: Finches,Buntings,Grosbeaks |
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| Evening Grosbeak |
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| Nomadic wanderers by nature, evening grosbeaks are now harder to find than they used to be in New Yo... |
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Category: Sparrows and Juncos |
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| Dark-eyed Junco |
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| Dark-eyed Junco-slate colored morph, Black Pond WMA, NY |
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