Wind-ruffled Spanish moss.
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Wind-ruffled Spanish moss.
#MarshMadness #bloomscrolling #mosstodon #moss #nature #NaturePhotography #SolaceInNature #GoneToCarolinaInMyMind

A juvenile Roseate Spoonbill takes a break from its lunchtime foraging in a marsh along southern NC’s Intracoastal Waterway.
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@eclectech Quite cute. Thanks for making us smile. We need more joy these days.
𝘍𝘢𝘤𝘦 𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘯
𝘌𝘮𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵
𝘞𝘦𝘭𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘮𝘴
#VernalEquinox #spring #equinox #lightstruck #silhouette #MarshMadness #teasel #haiku #bloomscrolling #nature #NaturePhotography #SolaceInNature #DelightOverDarkness
A handful of adult and juvenile Eastern Kingbirds entertained us at Blackwater NWR last year, singing and flitting back and forth between the trees along the road between marsh ponds. We finally got a shot of these two against a gorgeous blue sky.
#MarshMadness #BlueSkies #birds #birding #birdsong #nature #NaturePhotography #SolaceInNature #DelightOverDarkness

@thomaschristopherking Welcome!
With ballet corps grace, a colony of American Avocets move about a shallow marsh pond that reflects the birds and blue sky.
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@Cyanocitta What a beautiful color!
A Green Heron peruses the afternoon snack options in a coastal pond.
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Surveying its domain … a Great Egret strikes a regal pose in the late afternoon sun.
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@VA3DSO Awesome!
A #MarshMadness wing flair from more than year ago in Bombay Hook when an immature Peregrine Falcon landed on a bare tree.
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Mondays frequently feel like just hanging on kind of days.
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“And, wheresoe’er we went, like Juno’s swans / Still we went coupled and inseparable.” - William Shakespeare, As You Like It
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Few things are cuter than a scampering Piping Plover chick on a sandy footpath.
#FootpathFriday #birds #birding #BabyBirds #nature #NaturePhotography #creationstruck #SolaceInNature #DelightOverDarkness