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By terry, on May 12th, 2013% Perched Pelican in St Marys, GA
This pelican was perched atop a post in the St. Marys River on a slightly overcast, March day.
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By terry, on April 10th, 2013% The young, crescent Moon was the “star” of this twilight …
Crescent Moon at Twilight
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By terry, on March 14th, 2013% Green-Winged Macaw
This green-winged macaw (a.k.a. red-and-green macaw) was seen at the Alligator Farm Zoological Park in St. Augustine, FL.
The green-winged macaw (scientific name, Ara chloropterus) is a neotropical parrot found in the woodlands and forests of northern and central South America. While its colorful plumage is mostly red, like the scarlet macaw . . . → Read More: Green-Winged Macaw
By terry, on February 28th, 2013% This tapir shares its habitat with a couple of capybaras at the Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens.
Tapir and Capybaras
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By terry, on February 22nd, 2013% The Great Smoky Mountains
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By terry, on January 12th, 2013% This is an image of a sand dollar seen on the beach at Huguenot Memorial Park in Jacksonville, Florida, on 11 January 2013.
The term, “sand dollar,” refers to a flat, burrowing sea urchin of the order Clypeasteroida. What we find on the beach is the skeleton (or “test”) of this creature. These animals . . . → Read More: Sand Dollar at Huguenot Memorial Park
By terry, on January 10th, 2013% Heron at Tiger Point
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By terry, on December 31st, 2012% The red-tailed hawk (Buteo Jamaicensis) is a bird of prey common in North America.
This photo was taken in Jacksonville, Florida, on 10 June 2007.
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By terry, on December 29th, 2012% This bronze, equestrian statue of George Washington is located in the Boston Public Garden near the Arlington Street entrance (42° 21′ 13.81″ N 71° 04′ 15.43″ W). The monument was commissioned from Thomas Ball, a Boston artist, after funds were raised in late 1859. Ball completed the sculpture in four years, but final casting . . . → Read More: Bronze Monument to George Washington
By terry, on December 27th, 2012% Although common in woodlands of the eastern United States, the red-bellied woodpecker still enchants with its bright red cap and trilling call. The red-bellied woodpecker is not to be confused with the red-headed woodpecker, whose population has declined some 70 percent over the last fifty years.
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