Osprey and Nest
Pamlico River
Goose Creek State Park
North Carolina
May 2023
I came across this silhouetted scene one morning from the trails at Goose Creek State Park in Washington North Carolina.
Osprey and Nest on Pamlico River
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Black Bear at Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
American Black Bear
Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
North Carolina
May 2023
We heard that the Pungo Lake area was the place to be to easily observe bears though this was only bear we came across on our drive. Still a nice place for nature exploration.
Canon 77D + Tamron 100-400mm VC
Springer’s Point Preserve
Springer’s Point Preserve
Ocracoke Island
OBX, North Carolina
May 2023
There are many great weathered and gnarled trees to photograph on the interior and also perimeter of Springer’s Point.
Canon M5 + 18-150mm EFM lens
Yellow-Bellied Slider at Pocosin Lakes NWR
Yellow-bellied Slider
Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
North Carolina
May 2023
A telephoto shot into dense wetlands yielded this vignette of a Yellow-bellied Slider turtle.
Canon 77D + Tamron 100-400mm vc lens
I have a few North Carolina travel photos to post before I return to my regularly scheduled Spring in New Jersey shots.
Foggy morning in Rockaway Valley
Foggy morning in Rockaway Valley
Boonton Twp NJ
May 2023
I was able to park my car yesterday and shoot a few frames before the morning fog dissipated.
Another note of interest- my internet research reveals that this agricultural property near the corner of Rockaway Valley Road and Valley Road was the first preserved farmland in Boonton Township.
Sony A7R3 + Tamron 24mm
Egrets and Heron at Great Swamp
Egrets and Heron at Great Swamp
Great Swamp NWR
Morris County, New Jersey
Right place and right time for this shot.
Dave Blinder Nature Photography 