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The Majestic Qualities of Nature (Baby Birds are Back Again!)

On April 22, Earth Day, when I peeked inside my mailbox, I found a new inhabitant!

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From Nest to Flight: The DC Eagle Family Up Close

A tribute to the DC eagle family… the story of this eagle family preserved in images, and unexpected lessons learned.

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Baby Birds – Part II (Herding Birds)

I’ve heard of the phrase ‘herding cats’ but not ‘herding baby birds’ which sounds equally unlikely. But that’s what the mom and dad Bewick’s Wren did when their 5 babies left the nest 2 weeks […]

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The Cycle of Life: Miraculous to Witness & Photograph From a ‘Bird’s Eye View’

I discovered a mass ot twigs in my mailbox a few weeks ago that I was about to throw out, thinking someone had stuffed my mailbox as a joke.  At closer inspection I noticed there […]

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