Monthly Archives: July 2011

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osprey family photo diary, part two

…continued from part one I read that the male osprey needs to catch 6-8 fish every day to feed a family of two babies, so I’ve stopped by this nest in Providence a few times recently to document the action. © 2011 Peter Green. All … Read More »

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young kestrel outside my window

Lucky me — this young kestrel landed right outside my window this morning. He was investigating the pigeon nests across the street and I got some pictures before he flew away. © 2011 Peter Green. All rights reserved. © 2011 Peter Green. All rights reserved. … Read More »

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osprey family photo diary, part one

I’ve been keeping an eye on this huge osprey nest for a few months now… and as you can see above, they have been keeping their eyes on me as well. Here’s mom sitting on eggs back in May: “Caution, Only Ospreys Allowed!”: © 2011 … Read More »

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atlantic puffins in boothbay harbor, maine

I took a trip to Boothbay Harbor, Maine, on a mission to photograph the atlantic puffin colony: With those big colorful beaks, dark soulful eyes and a penguin-like appearance, it’s hard not to like them. Puffins can typically be found in the very chilly waters … Read More »