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Bobcat on Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Stephen L Tabone

While in  Florida in late November, I hiked the La Chua Trail in Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park in Gainesville. I walked to the observation tower at the end of the trail, which extends about a mile into the prairie basin. … Continue reading →

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Sandhill Cranes of Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Stephen L Tabone

While in Florida in December and early January, I visited Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, a 22,000 acre preserve located on the edge of Gainesville, Florida. Paynes Prairie is very unique with over 20 distinct biological communities that host a … Continue reading →

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Great Horned Owl

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Stephen L Tabone

I normally wait until I have reviewed and processed all of my images from a photography outing before posting them to my website and blog, but I am so excited about seeing and being able to photograph a Great Horned … Continue reading →

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More Images from Florida

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Stephen L Tabone

I am slowly making my way through the thousands of images I shot while spending 4 weeks in Florida in December and January. “Making my way” means reviewing them and culling out those that are not “keepers.” Then, after selecting … Continue reading →

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