We first thought it was a Tennessee Warbler, but determined it to be an Orange-crowned Warbler instead.

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An immature Cooper’s Hawk stopped by the backyard bird feeders this morning for a quick mini portrait session…and maybe looking for breakfast as well.

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Cup plant :: Trumpet vine

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Leafy Texture :: Hidden Peace

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Scarlet Tanager

I had the opportunity to try out the Canon R3 with the RF 100-500mm lens a couple of weeks ago. With the limited time I had with this camera, the words of Darth Vader pretty much sums up my experience: “Impressive. Most Impressive!”

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A Brown Thrasher made an appearance outside the office window recently.

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“The Eagle has landed” This was one of the last images I took Saturday evening during World Migratory Bird Day ::: I wasn’t going to photograph the moon last night, but FOMO set in at the last minute and I was able to get my obligatory image.

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Yellow-rumped Warbler.

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The Rose-breasted Grosbeaks stopped by the backyard for a visit.

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Here is my attempt at capturing Barn Swallows in flight trying to eat gnats and other flying insects. 

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The House Finches are watching and ready to poop on your head if you don’t do your part in celebrating Earth Day!

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Chipmunk thought bubble: “Pardon me. I will gladly pay you Tuesday for a cashew today!”

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Play Ball!

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Just because it’s Thursday, I am sharing these Garden Gnomes our neighbor left behind in their yard when they moved.

You’re welcome.😬🫣🤡

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Ring-billed Gull flying, snacking and posing.

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Wood Duck Getting Ready.

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It’s a Mallard kind of Monday.

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River Otters hanging out and enjoying a snack.

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Out Of Order.

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Sunlight and Water and Wood.

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$99.87.

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Pier 56 at Como Zoo. St. Paul, MN

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Fort Sisseton Historical Festival 2021.

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Buteo platypterus (a.k.a. Broad-winged Hawk).

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Getting ready to explore the world.

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Molothrus ayer (a.k.a. Brown-headed Cowbird juvenile) At least I think it is or it could be a small dinosaur.🦖 

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Turdus migratorius (a.k.a. American Robin)

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Cathedral of Saint Paul - St. Paul, MN

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Marjorie McNeely Conservatory - St. Paul, MN

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