"A Sand County Almanac"

"THERE ARE SOME WHO CAN LIVE WITHOUT WILD THINGS AND SOME WHO CANNOT."
"FOR US IN THE MINORITY THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE GEESE IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN TELEVISION.".....Aldo Leopold



"LOOK DEEP INTO NATURE, AND THEN YOU WILL UNDERSTAND EVERYTHING BETTER".....Albert Einstein


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Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Mergansers & Green Heron

While watching my favorite stream at sunrise, this unusually large flock of female Common Mergansers came swimming past.  Even though we were only a few yards apart they never showed the slightest awareness of my presence...





A short time after their departure this Green Heron landed on the sand bar that the mergansers had just vacated...


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2 comments:

  1. ZielonaMilaOctober 5, 2012 at 8:03 AM

    Wonderful photographs, wonderful birds. I am greeting

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  2. Steve FerendoOctober 5, 2012 at 10:18 AM

    Thanks for visiting and leaving a comment. Stop back soon.

    Steve

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