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September: Summer's End/ Autumn's Beginning

Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge. Because it can be difficult to get close to the wild life at this Midwestern Refuge (most areas not open to the public), many of the shots required a double extender on my 600mm lens.

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Also visit Squaw Creek in summer https://pbase.com/britestar/an_august_day
Gathering Pollen 2006
Gathering Pollen 2006		 We Three Coots
We Three Coots		 Inspecting Self
Inspecting Self		 Harmony 2006
Harmony 2006		 Primitive
Primitive
Caught an Itty Bitty Fishy
Caught an Itty Bitty Fishy		 In the Eye ... 2006
In the Eye ... 2006		 Sun Light
Sun Light		 Munch
Munch		 Handsome Heron
Handsome Heron
Blending In
Blending In		 Hidden in the Grass
Hidden in the Grass		 Graceful Curves
Graceful Curves		 Hitching a Ride
Hitching a Ride		 Change of Colors
Change of Colors
Flight
Flight		 Nature's Stained Glass
Nature's "Stained Glass"		 Last of the Shore Birds
Last of the Shore Birds		 Marsh Life
Marsh Life		 So Tiny
So Tiny
Big Fat Coot!
Big Fat Coot!		 A Baker's Dozen
A Baker's Dozen		 Colors of Fall
Colors of Fall		 The Coots are Back
The Coots are Back		 Sea of Sunflowers 2006
Sea of Sunflowers 2006
The Search for Dinner
The Search for Dinner		 First of the Shovelers
First of the Shovelers		 Spring Fawns
Spring Fawns		 Here I Come!
Here I Come!		 Getting a Drink
Getting a Drink
Slow Search
Slow Search		 Away from the Water 2006
Away from the Water 2006		 Stacked
Stacked		 Flying Low
Flying Low		 Red Tail on the Ground
Red Tail on the Ground
Wild Missouri Sunflowers 2006
Wild Missouri Sunflowers 2006		 Tall Grass
Tall Grass		 End of the Golden Hour
End of the Golden Hour		 Great Blue
Great Blue		 Rising from the Marsh
Rising from the Marsh
Dried
Dried		 Life on the Refuge
Life on the Refuge		 Landing on a Muskrat Mound
Landing on a Muskrat Mound		 Attracted to Sweetness 2006
Attracted to Sweetness 2006		 Landing
Landing
In the Lotus Leaves
In the Lotus Leaves		 Cattle Egret
Cattle Egret		 Waiting for the Fish
Waiting for the Fish		 Going to Seed
Going to Seed		 Funky Coot
Funky Coot
Late Summer
Late Summer		 Great Egret
Great Egret		 At Home Near the Water
At Home Near the Water		 Dinner time Wade
Dinner time Wade		 Sitting in the Wind
Sitting in the Wind
Killdeer
Killdeer		 The Marsh
The Marsh		 Family
Family		 Great Blue Heron
Great Blue Heron		 End of the Day
End of the Day

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firstbrook10-Dec-2006 09:53
Beautiful nature gallery.... excellent photography.......V
Steve Fink05-Dec-2006 18:08
Fantastic work Liz! All wonderful shots.
Sayer01-Dec-2006 03:27
Such a lively and beautiful gallery!
Wonderful variety and color.
Guest 30-Nov-2006 17:26
Wow..what wonderful wildlife...Great Captures !
Martin Schiff30-Nov-2006 15:31
Great job, Liz. Lots of beautiful shots.
Nichole Dillon-Lee30-Nov-2006 13:44
stunning gallery Liz!
Guest 30-Nov-2006 10:27
great gallery Liz
cathy
Guest 30-Nov-2006 08:29
I like the colour. Excellent gallery.
Guest 30-Nov-2006 06:41
You have a real beautiful series here..
Rick30-Nov-2006 06:23
You've mastered the 600mm. Good for you, these images are beatiful. Gongrats...
Guest 30-Nov-2006 04:07
Some incredibly beautiful photography here!
Eldar Kadymov17-Nov-2006 03:15
Splendid and very inspiring gallery ! V
Marius Nistor11-Nov-2006 12:11
What a wonderful gallery! GMV
Jean D05-Nov-2006 01:58
A superb gallery of images, Liz! Very well done!
Dianna Muel 30-Oct-2006 07:16
I love this gallery. So many beautiful pictures of nature.
Bob Moul25-Oct-2006 09:18
Great images, Liz! Love the frog's eye. :)
Bob B.23-Oct-2006 14:12
Great collection of nature shots here, Liz. Nice work. v
southernshots9920-Oct-2006 17:17
Very nice gallery Liz! Wonderful color and such a wonderful variety of wildlife.
Niecy
Focus19-Oct-2006 15:59
This entire gallery is superb...........voted.
Guest 17-Oct-2006 14:05
I love your gallery of Nature... It is all so beautiful.. Keep it up. Tami
Guest 17-Oct-2006 04:01
This has grown into a beautiful gallery.
laine8210-Oct-2006 09:13
A very nice nature gallery.
Samer Jabri A.03-Oct-2006 19:42
Really an awsome gallery, V.
Guest 29-Sep-2006 19:17
Great Fall gallery.
Lou Johnson 27-Sep-2006 02:41
What a nice and varied portfolio. Gathering Pollen and In the Eye are my favorites.
Pablo Yáñez24-Sep-2006 06:27
Amazing the similarity between your frog and catepillar and those I saw in the rainforest in Puerto Rico this past summer:

http://www.pbase.com/pyanez/yunque

Thanks
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