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Old 04-18-2008, 01:10 AM
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Blue Heron, I believe. I think a young one. Taken yesterday.
It's a Green Heron...terrific shot, BTW!

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Old 04-18-2008, 08:28 AM
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The Mrs. just saw the first humming bird of the season, gotta go find the feeder....

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Old 04-18-2008, 09:52 AM
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It's a Green Heron...terrific shot, BTW!
Where will we see the differences between green and blue herons?

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Old 04-18-2008, 11:57 AM
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Where will we see the differences between green and blue herons?
With their brown and white chests, Green Herons look more like American Bitterns and are much smaller than Great Blue Herons (which look more grayish than blue to my eyes). They're also a a bit smaller than Little Blue Herons, which are truly blue.

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Old 04-20-2008, 09:30 AM
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If you find out what this one is, would you please let us know. It's so interesting looking. Was the stem long? I can ask my instructor next week. He just showed us a whole slideshow of flowers in the Smokies, yesterday, but I didn't see this until this morning.

Photos are lovely.
Looks like a new Iris.........

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Old 04-21-2008, 07:16 PM
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Default FLAME AZALEA's

My backyard trail hillside is bombed with "FLAME AZALEAs" from Red color and pinkish White. Some over 10ft high, attract butterfly and some Bee's.
.. A member of the Rhododendron - Heath family, also known to mtn people as Wild HONEYSUCKLE.
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..Believe grows well in shade acid soil from pine branch mulch and leaves compost.
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Old 04-22-2008, 05:34 PM
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Gang: Happy Earth day 80 degrees here across Tenn, hope all friends out in woods taking pictures today. We got the classic boat put back together after top side paint , hardware cleaning.
. Launched 1st time of season. Visit church friends on main channel then
put on Super Calm anchor cove. Will spend most of week beached down hill
from house among all the Flamne Azalea's.
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Old 04-22-2008, 07:18 PM
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It was a beautiful day today up at Norris Dam!!!


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Old 04-22-2008, 07:19 PM
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Split, OMG, how peaceful. Wouldn't trade for beach sand for sure!!!!

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Old 04-23-2008, 07:35 AM
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Well, I didn't get a very good shot but here is a Pileated woodpecker which gets huge! This one had a wingspan of about 28 inches and was about 18 inches tall as best I could tell. I was zoomed way out and had no tripod so was hard to keep the camera still and this feller was fidgeting quite a bit.

Of course the lazy mutt is enjoying the porch already.
Do you have a preset on your camera for outdoor sports photos? I sometimes find that setting helpful for fidgety birds.

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