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Common Tern, immature in flight vocalizing. Phippsburg, Maine summer, 2012   FLYday is an homage to what our feathered friends do...

Osprey, also known as a Fish Hawk with a freshly caught Alewife, which is a type of herring. Phippsburg Maine.  These photos were all taken...

Magnolia Warbler in flight, Phippsburg, Maine May 2012 FLYday is an homage to what our feathered friends do best, fly!  To see m...

Adult Bald eagle being harassed by Herring Gull, Phippsburg, Maine, May 2012 FLYday is an homage to what our feathered friends do best, fl...

     Fort Popham on the Kennebec River, Phippsburg, Maine in autumn. I took this aerial view in 2010. Hunnewell Beach is in the foreground....

Great Blue Herons, Ardea herodias engaged in food battle. The heron on the left is biting the legs of the fleeing heron on the right! Phip...

Great Blue Heron , Ardea herodias in flight, Phippsburg Maine FLYday is an homage to what our feathered friends do best, fly.   To see mo...

Andromeda japonica in spring snow. March 28, 2012     A fter a week of record breaking, summer like temperatures, it was a surprise to wake...

Ruby-throated hummingbird, female at impatiens. Phippsburg, Maine 2011 Flyday is an homage to what our feathered friends do best, fly. ...

Bald eagle, adult, Phippsburg Maine FYday is an homage to what our feathered friends do best, fly. This post was chosen for the cover of ...

Pond Island Lighthouse from Popham Beach, Phippsburg Maine. March, 2012

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE IN FLIGHT, PHIPPSBURG, MAINE FEBRUARY 2012 FLY-day is an homage to what our feathered friends do best, fly.

  Northern Mockingbird, Mimus polyglottos Brunswick, Maine February 2012 '' Lest there be doubt about where I saw this bird! The Moc...

        The rising, Full Snow or Full Hunger Moon, February, 2012 Phippsburg, Maine Corona around the February full moon with reflection a...

American Black Ducks in snow, Phippsburg Maine January 2012 FLYday is an homage to what our feathered friends do best, fly.

     T his is a re-posting of a blog from 2009. Sometimes, I like to look back at old work. I hope you do, too. ' Tis the season for nos...

American Black ducks take flight in snow, Phippsburg Maine FLYday is an homage to what our feathered friends do best, fly.

Spotted Sandpiper in flight, Phippsburg Maine October These birds are very fast fliers and are difficult to photograph in flight. FLYday ...

Great Blue Heron in flight Phippsburg, Maine FLYday is an homage to what our feathered friends do best, fly.

Ruby-Crowned Kinglet, Regulus calendula Phippsburg Maine October 21, 2011 The red smudge on the crown of this bird's head raises up to ...