What's Your Nature?

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Encounters

Boundary

Fawn

The fields  are full of babies


Deer on Peter Van deWater Trail

A very unwary deer encountered us on Peter Van de Water Walking Trail in Canton.


Toad squats in bird house

A toad climbed far up to an abandoned bird house.


Mouse

Sweet little mouse looking for a morsel was relocated to an area where there would be plenty of f


Eagles take an osprey nest.

Just happened along the eagles sitting in the osprey nest before the ospreys returned.


Racoon encounter in my front yard.

I was humbled that she allowed her picture taken without judgement.


Sitting watching the sun go down as we were fishing on the St Lawrence River

This was such a beautiful site .


This was such an amazing site. Fresh morning dew covered this beautiful flower and it had a tiny little bug collecting nectar

This was a breath taking experience! Fresh morning dew all over the flowers .


Brick church in Potsdam on the Island

This was such a beautiful site as I was walking along the trail across from this gorgeous buildin


sunset looking over the lake

Sunset Hike on Mount Arab, lots of bugs, but the view was worth it. 


Lampson Falls

Dew on web

Butterfly summer

Butterfly

Stone Valley waterfalls

Mergansar male taking off after hearing a call down the lake...

Enjoyed watching this shy male fish until we heard his mate calling from down the lake and off he


Panther Mt.

At just over 1.5 miles, this short trek is an easier mountain than most.


Round Lake Trail

A nice hike into Round Lake (Sabattis NY).


Wishes at sunset