Barred Owl
Morris County NJ
December 2023
This owl was sleepy and struggling to keep its eyes open as dusk approached.
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Canon 77D + Tamron 150-600mm lens
October at Van Campen Glen
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
10/2023
The mossy downed trees and babbling brook at Van Campen looks magical in all seems but especially so in peak foliage.
Sony A7R3 + Tamron 24mm
October Daybreak, Pochuck Boardwalk
Vernon, New Jersey
October 2023
A horizontal band of light broke through the fog as night turned into day on the Appalachian Trail.
Sony A7R3 + Tamron 24mm
I assure you that no humans were harmed in the making of this photograph.
NJ bear hunt begins again soon 👎 It is a shame how effective fear mongering is in USA culture and policy making.
Incoming Storm and Broadleaf Arrowhead
Paulinskill River WMA
Sussex County NJ
September 2023
A low camera angle on the Paulinskill highlights the flowers of a Broadleaf Arrowhead.
I was previously unaware that these plants’ roots can yield a highly edible tuber often referred to as “duck potato” or “Indian potato”.
Canon M5 + EF-M 11-22mm
September Storm Over the Paulinskill
Sussex County NJ
09.11.23
An ominous horizontal cloud hugged the horizon before this afternoon’s storm.
Canon M5 + EFM 11-22mm
Musconetcong River Bend in Autumn
Stephens State Park, NJ
September 2014
Taken a little over 9 years ago at Stephens State Park which offers an easy leisurely walk along the Musconetcong River.
Canon 6D + Tamron 24-70mm
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Great Brook in December
Great Swamp NWR
New Vernon NJ
A mild 50°F morning and drizzling rain dispersed patches of fog across the refuge.
Marsh View
Cattus Island County Park
Toms River, New Jersey
June 2022
There are several easy and scenic nature trails to explore at Cattus Island. You may encounter biting insects though, mid-summer.
Visit Cattus Island County Park – https://www.oceancountyparks.org/frmRegContentPrks?ID=0751673c-9513-4ecc-8f3e-3e65b0f2ec45
Dave Blinder Nature Photography 