Category Archives: Leesylvania State park

Protected Places Media

We launched our new website today! It much better describes what we do, why we do it, and some of what we have done. Now that I am retired, I will have much more time to work on various important … Continue reading

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Posted in Landscape Photographs, Leesylvania State park, Merrimac Farm Wildlife management Area, National and State Parks, Nature | 3 Comments

Spectacular Migratory Birds

Last Friday and Saturday, I went to Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge and Leesylvania State Park to try to find and photograph some of the many migratory birds that are passing through northern Virginia on their way up north to … Continue reading

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Posted in Bird Photographs, Leesylvania State park, Nature, Occoquan Bay NWR, Spring Photographs, Wildlife | Tagged , , , | 10 Comments

Great Blue Heron Spear Fishing

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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Posted in Bird Photographs, Lake Montclair, Leesylvania State park, Nature, Wildlife | 2 Comments

A Fall Day at Leesylvania State Park, Virginia

This weekend, to get some fresh air, get out of the house, and maybe find something worth photographing, I went to my standby little piece of the natural world, Leesylvania State Park (LSP), in Prince William County, Virginia. It is … Continue reading

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Posted in Autumn Photography, Bird Photographs, Leesylvania State park, Nature, Wildlife | 10 Comments

Recent Images of a Variety of Birds

Over the last few weeks, I have been photographing a variety of birds at a number of nearby northern Virginia locations, and it is time to devote an article to them, starting with a male Indigo Bunting (above and below). … Continue reading

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