Monthly Archives: May 2012

Tree Swallow Fledgling at the Rappahannock River

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Stephen L Tabone

This Saturday morning, I went to the Rappahannock River in northern Virginia to photograph the sunrise and the large number of Great Blue Herons that frequent the river. Unfortunately, it was overcast from an early morning fog; therefore, the sunrise … Continue reading →

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Black-necked Stilts Mating

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Stephen L Tabone

Today, I spent a few hours at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge photographing a wide variety of birds to include Sandpipers, Plovers, Great Blue Herons, Great White Egrets, Red Herons, Tricolor Herons, Snowies, White Pelicans, as well as a few … Continue reading →

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Slaughter Beach and Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Stephen L Tabone

This past weekend, I left home at 2:30 AM to drive to Slaughter Beach in Delaware to witness and photograph the thousands of Horseshoe Crabs that come out of the Delaware Bay to spawn and lay eggs on the beach … Continue reading →

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Warblers and Other Birds Photographed with the Nikon D800

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Stephen L Tabone

This weekend, I went to Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) to locate a Great Horned Owl’s nest that I was recently told about. Unfortunately, the nest was empty and the owlets had fledged. Nevertheless, I was not totally disappointed because … Continue reading →

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