On this wonderful, unexpectedly warm last day in January, I took a ride to Bombay Hook National Refuge to look for a few winter ducks. The numbers weren't impressive, but I saw a good number of species. In just under one hour here is what I saw: Snow Geese, Canada Geese, Pintail, Gadwall, American Avocet, Black-Necked Stilt, Greater Yellow Legs, Tundra Swan, Bufflehead, Blue-Winged Teal, Mallard, American Coot, Northern Shoveler, Northern Harrier, Pied-Billed Grebe, Black Duck, Great Blue Heron, Black Vulture, Cedar Waxwings, American Robin, Mourning Dove, Bald Eagle.
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Snow Geese |
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Bufflehead |
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Early morning on the marsh |
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Pied-Billed Grebe |
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Shearness Pool |
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Shearness Pool |
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Bear Swamp Pool |
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American Coot |
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Northern Shoveler |
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Mallards and Coots |
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Pintail |
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Wetland View |
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Snow Geese |