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Roseate Spoonbill Balancing Act

This Spoonbill wanted to get a little lower on the tree. There also wasn’t room for error. Other birds were getting a little angry at each, and losing your place here could be a problem.

Roseate Spoonbill Balancing Act - click to enlarge
Roseate Spoonbill Balancing Act – click to enlarge

He very carefully inched down to the next branch. Very slowly too.

Roseate Spoonbill Balancing Act - click to enlarge
Roseate Spoonbill Balancing Act – click to enlarge
Roseate Spoonbill Balancing Act - click to enlarge
Roseate Spoonbill Balancing Act – click to enlarge

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Billy Goat Gruff

This is completely out of character for us. Yet there is something about animals like this that makes me want a portrait type shot. Perhaps it’s because we didn’t have any of these critters growing up in NYC.

Billy Goat Gruff - click to enlarge
Billy Goat Gruff – click to enlarge

One of the things I find striking is they actually have a beard in real life. I thought that was the stuff of nursery rhymes.

Billy Goat Gruff - click to enlarge
Billy Goat Gruff – click to enlarge