I saw this Spotted Sandpiper on the Great Miami River south of Piqua. What a surprise. They do migrage here over the summer but we don't see them often.
~ Rick
Focused On Lunch
We sure enjoyed watching this Great Blue Heron. He was in one of the ponds at .. several mornings recently. Most days we see him catch a fish. He totally ignores us when he is focused on lunch.
~ Rick
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Young Wood Duck
This is a immature Wood Duck. it will be beautiful when it grows up.
~ Rick
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Frequent Hunter
This Great Blue Heron has been a frequent hunter at this spot on the Great Miami River just south of town.
~ Rick
All Alone
We don't usually see a Mallard all alone. Usually there is a pair. This one may not be healthy .. can't tell much from the photo.
~ Rick
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