2015-9-30 Bombay Hook NWR, DE
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It was a great day for birding - overcast!
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Persimmons are getting ripe
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juv. Laughing Gull on road - it kept busy, in between calling, picking up crickets, etc.
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juv. Laughing Gull. All other LGs were gone, we suspect this one got left behind. We wonder what will happen to it.
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The Hook was loaded with Egrets, both Great and Snowy.
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American Avocet
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Snowy Egrets - Today's clouds helped with the whiteness.
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Chicory
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Juniper berries also ripening
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Fish were jumping everywhere we looked. Here we managed to get one in the frame on the far right.
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juv. male Blue Grosbeak
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adult fem. Blue Grosbeak
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Grasshopper Sparrow
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clockwise: Downy Lobelia, Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort, Beggar Ticks, unknown False Foxglove
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Red Fox. It won't be long till his coat fills out.
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momentary clearing and the sun comes out on a late-Summer, early-Fall scene
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Black-crowned Night Herons. Not too far away on a fence was a young one. Perhaps these are the parents.
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juv. Black-crowned Night Heron
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Guess why Field Thistle is easy to ID.
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Smooth Tickseed loves wetness.
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Mallards and American Black Ducks. ...nice of them to pose next to each other.
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