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Bernard Lynch
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Closer Views Nature Photography
🍁Nature Photographer ~ closeups, critters, landscapes
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A Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) greets the morning sun. The small individual florets bloom sequentially from the bottom to the disk's center. The new florets are about halfway up the disk, with the yellow pollen-covered anthers forming a ring above the purple-brownish stigmas and florets.
July 28, 2025 at 4:29 PM
A black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) forages through early summer locust leaves.
July 26, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Twin White-tail Deer fawns (Odocoileus virginianus) pause in their playing to check their surroundings.
July 26, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Flowering Mayapples
A wide-angle lens let me get low to the ground to see under the covering leaves of these mayapples and show the flower and its surrounding wooded hillside environment.
May 23, 2025 at 8:34 PM
A black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) pauses momentarily on a bare twig, with autumn leaves of focus in the background and the early morning sun rim-lighting its feathers.
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#birdwatching #wildbirds #chickadee
December 13, 2024 at 11:07 PM
Autumn Whitetail
A yearling White-tail Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) stands rimmed by the early morning sun on a frosty November hillside.
#whitetaildeer #autumn #wildlife #animal #naturalists #photography
December 5, 2024 at 11:18 PM
A graceful Great Egret (Ardea alba egretta) forages in a shallow pond in the early morning light.
December 2, 2024 at 2:17 AM
A Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus) pauses watchfully on a low lichen-covered twig.
#bird #flycatcher
December 1, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Friendly chats.
A pair of ravens visit along a seaside path in Half Moon Bay, California.
December 1, 2024 at 1:25 AM
Close-up view of a small jumping spider on a glory of the snow flower.
November 30, 2024 at 3:57 AM