Author Archives: Stephen L Tabone

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About Stephen L Tabone

Retired Executive Consultant and Nature Photographer

More Barred Owl Images

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Stephen L Tabone

Early last week, I located the pair of Barred Owls again that I had photographed two weeks earlier. Like the first time, they seemed as curious about me as I was of them. They stayed within a safe distance, yet … Continue reading →

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Annual Bluebell Festival Is Today, April 15

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Stephen L Tabone

Today, April 15, is the annual Bluebell Festival at Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area located near Nokesville, Virginia. The festival is open to the public from 10:00 to 4:00 and includes a number of nature related activities and a nature … Continue reading →

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Full Moon Photographed with Nikon D800

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Stephen L Tabone

Who has not been captivated by a full moon?  It is a powerful force of nature, and when there is a full moon, it has an impact on the earth in many ways. People since the beginning of time have … Continue reading →

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Barred Owls

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Stephen L Tabone

Last weekend was a very special weekend for me. Special, because I was able to see, hear and photograph a pair of Barred Owls, and Owls are my favorite bird species. Throughout history and across many cultures, people have regarded Owls … Continue reading →

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Nikon D800 Images of Bluebells at Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Stephen L Tabone

Last weekend, I went to Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area (WMA) to photograph the Virginia Bluebells (Mertensia virginica).  Virginia Bluebells are bulbous perennial plants that only grow in early spring before the canopy closes (i.e., the trees are leafed out and shade … Continue reading →

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