Monthly Archives: December 2025

River Otter in Morris County NJ

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River Otter
Morris County NJ
December 27, 2025

This aquatic mammal was foraging in a local waterway with a 2nd otter, perhaps its sibling. It seemed like crayfish was on this morning’s menu

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Great Blue Heron in Winter along Troy Brook

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  1. Great Blue Heron on snowy bank of Troy Brook (img_0135)
  2. Great Blue Heron in Flight (img_0108)

Troy Meadows
Parsippany NJ
December 2025
Tamron 150-600mm G2 + Canon 77D

On a recent wintery morning walk I came across this Great Blue Heron adjacent to open water at Troy Brook whereas other sections had frozen over. Though I tried to walk by quietly, the distrusting bird took to the air.