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I felt about as awkwardly posed as this guy is, trying to control the new lens. I need practice!

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Uploaded on Dec 26, 2011

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The one advantage to being "in-between jobs" is that you are more likely to be around when something like this drops in to your yard :)

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Uploaded on May 10, 2011

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Another new visitor to my feeders this year.

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Uploaded on May 10, 2011

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This is a first for my back yard.

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Uploaded on May 6, 2011

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Uploaded on May 6, 2011

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Uploaded on Mar 18, 2011

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Uploaded on Mar 18, 2011

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Probably the most viewed and photographed duck in Chicago so far this year! I got my chance this morning.

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Uploaded on Mar 15, 2011

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A view from my living room window this morning...

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Uploaded on Mar 15, 2011

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Wingate Prairie in Crystal Lake was full of bees this morning.

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Uploaded on Sep 9, 2010

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Uploaded on Sep 9, 2010

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Uploaded on Sep 9, 2010

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Uploaded on Aug 20, 2010

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Uploaded on Aug 20, 2010

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Uploaded on Aug 20, 2010

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It's a dirty job, but someone has to do it...

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Uploaded on Aug 20, 2010

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I made my annual trek to Brookfield Zoo's Butterfly House today and managed not to trip over any...

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Uploaded on Aug 19, 2010

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Uploaded on Aug 19, 2010

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