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Archive for October, 2008

Allegany State Park Firetower

ASP Firetower
Allegany State Park Firetower

The weather was so beautiful the other day and with the leaves being at their peak this weekend . . . . I decided to try and capture some tree top photos from inside the Allegany State Park Firetower.
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17 October 2008 | Categories: Allegany State Park, Nature, photography | 38 Comments

Falling Leaves [Wordless Wednesday]

Falling Leaves
Allegany State Park, NY

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15 October 2008 | Categories: Allegany State Park, Nature, photography | 24 Comments

The Owls Have Arrived

Northern Saw-whet Owl
Northern Saw-whet Owl

We caught our first of the year Northern Saw-whet Owl Saturday night! Been a slow start to their movement but I believe that is due to warmer temperatures and the bright moon shining down on the nets. Their numbers should be picking up in a week or two as soon as the moon starts rising later in the evening!
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14 October 2008 | Categories: Allegany State Park, Bird Banding, Birds, migration, Nature, Ornithology, Owls, photography | 18 Comments