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Category Archives: 2020
Mule Bridge and Fog at Waterloo Village NJ
Mule Bridge and Fog
Waterloo Village, Byram, New Jersey
On a recent peaceful morning nature walk I was fortunate to capture a bit of fog burning off of the Musconetcong River. Surely this mule bridge is one of the most photographed bridges in Northern New Jersey.
FYI – the bridge is slated for replacement – https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/sussex/2019/04/08/waterloo-village-gets-3-million-state-historical-renovations/3375483002/
Hiking at Rockaway River WMA in Jefferson NJ
Join me for a trek into the Rockaway River Wildlife Management Area in #JeffersonNJ
This lesser-traveled NJ parkland offers wildlife viewing opportunities, river fishing, and fairly challenging #njhikes
To learn more about Rockaway River WMA visit – https://www.nynjtc.org/park/rockaway-river-wildlife-management-area
For parking you can try this lot – https://goo.gl/maps/XeXtQt8biEcdqZWeA
Brown Thrasher at Troy Meadows NJ
Brown Thrasher at Troy Meadows in Parsippany NJ
This territorial bird popped up to let me know I was intruding near its home turf.
Learn more about the Brown Thrasher – https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Brown_Thrasher/id
Online Program – Nature Photography in the Florida Everglades and Beyond
Join us Tuesday night for my online program of Nature Photography in the Florida Everglades and Beyond.
https://sclsnj.libnet.info/event/4318515
I’ll give pointers on best time of year to visit the region, great Everglades access points to observe wildlife, and info on how to get off the beaten trail in this hotbed of biodiversity.
Thank you to the Somerset County Library System for allowing me to talk about my passion of nature photography. If you have any questions or comments on photography programming email me at dave@daveblinder.com
American Bullfrog at Kittatinny Valley State Park
American Bullfrog
Kittatinny Valley State Park, Sussex County NJ
Visit Kittatinny Valley State Park – https://www.visitnj.org/nj-national-state-parks/kittatinny-valley-state-park
Groundhog and Pup in NJ
Groundhog and Pup
Bloodgood’s Pond in Union County NJ
May 2020
A rainy afternoon was not looking promising for nature photography until I spied the young Groundhog through my telephoto lens. It was very exciting for me to capture and record this tender moment between mother and child.
Visit Bloodgood’s Pond – https://goo.gl/maps/WpJsQH1AURQbFwrG7
Whittingham WMA in Sussex County NJ
Morning adventures at Whittingham WMA in Sussex County NJ
Whittingham lacks well blazed trails but offers diverse animal and plant life for nature studies.
Learn more about Whittingham WMA – https://www.audubon.org/important-bird-areas/whittingham-wildlife-management-area
Eastern Black Rat Snake in Tree Cavity
Eastern Black Rat Snake in Tree Cavity
Wharton State Forest, New Jersey
Learn more about the snakes of New Jersey – https://www.state.nj.us/dep/fgw/ensp/pdf/snake_broch.pdf
Visit Wharton State Forest – https://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/parks/wharton.html
Two birds stepped onto a sedge island…
Two birds stepped onto a sedge island…
Eastern Willet and Herring Gull
Great Bay Boulevard WMA
Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey
Learn more about Great Bay Boulevard WMA – http://wildlifeviewingareas.com/viewing-area/great-bay-boulevard-wildlife-management-area/
Dave Blinder Nature Photography 