Author Archives: Stephen L Tabone

About Stephen L Tabone

Retired Executive Consultant and Nature Photographer

Eagle vs Osprey

Posted on June 23, 2021 by Stephen L Tabone

Recently, I spotted an American Bald Eagle on a branch in a large dead tree across the lake. I also noticed another bird buzzing (flying closely to) the eagle. I ran inside and grabbed a camera and returned to capture … Continue reading →

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Posted in Nature | Tagged bird, eagle, Osprey | 6 Comments

Sunflowers in Rutledge, Georgia

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Stephen L Tabone

In late July, while attending a family reunion at Hard Labor Creek State Park in Rutledge, Georgia, I accidentally discovered a large field of sunflowers. While driving the rural country roads between Madison and Rutledge, they were a pleasant and … Continue reading →

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Purple Gallinule

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Stephen L Tabone

While backing up image files yesterday, I came across an image of a Purple Gallinule that I photographed in Everglades National Park. It was a rewarding discovery, because it brought back memories of that visit to the Everglades and the … Continue reading →

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Coal Ash — An Unacceptable Gamble

Posted on February 5, 2017 by Stephen L Tabone

If you live in or near Prince William County, Virginia, or care about the environment, there is a pending solid waster permit decision in March by the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) that may allow Dominion Power to bury 4 … Continue reading →

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Posted in Environment, Nature | Tagged Coal ash, Possum Point | 1 Comment

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park Sunset

Posted on November 27, 2016 by Stephen L Tabone

I hiked Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park‘s La Chua Trail with family and friends last night, and it was spectacular! Not only was the sunset breathtaking, but it was highlighted by groups of Sandhill Cranes and flocks of Ibis, flying … Continue reading →