Author Archives: Stephen L Tabone

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About Stephen L Tabone

Retired Executive Consultant and Nature Photographer

Peregrine Falcon

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Stephen L Tabone

Two weeks ago at Conowingo Dam in northern Maryland, while photographing eagles, a Peregrine Falcon flew very quickly in front of me and my camera, and I was able to capture the above image. I have seen Peregrine Falcons before … Continue reading →

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Barred Owl and Yellow-Rumped Warbler

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Stephen L Tabone

Last week, I heard a pair of Barred Owls hooting and carrying on across the lake. Occasionally, they fly over my house or perch in a nearby tree. After hearing them, I was hoping to see one so I prepared … Continue reading →

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Roseate Spoonbills – Unusual and Oddly Beautiful Wading Birds

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Stephen L Tabone

While in Florida in May, I photographed several mated pairs of Roseate Spoonbills. I was excited to see so many spoonbills and watch their behavior, and tried to capture some unique images. The spoonbill pairs were in different stages of mating, … Continue reading →

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Great Blue Heron Spear Fishing

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Stephen L Tabone

Last week, while cruising leisurely around Lake Montclair, where I live in Virginia, I spotted one of the many Great Blue Herons that also live on the lake. I brought my boat within about 25 feet of the heron, who … Continue reading →

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Barred Owl

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Stephen L Tabone

Over the summer, the Barred Owls that live around the lake where I live have been very active.  There are two mated pairs and at least one offspring that I have seen and photographed (previous blog article). Every evening, when … Continue reading →

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