Some nice bird pics!

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Here are a couple of photos from this week. The Common Loon chick eating something was photographed on September 20 on the River Road, south of Lakefield.
The Merlin picture was taken September 16 at our club shoot in Millennium Park.

Carl Welbourne

Merlin- Sept-16-2016 Carl Welbourne

Merlin- Millenium Park – Sept-16-2016
Carl Welbourne

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Common Loon chick – Sept. 20 2016 – Carl Welbourne

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Drew Monkman

I am a retired teacher, naturalist and writer with a love for all aspects of the natural world, especially as they relate to seasonal change.

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