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Tag Archives: Wildlife
Camping at Douthat State Park – May 21-23, 2021
Thanks to a last-minute cancellation, I was able to make weekend reservations at Douthat State Park near Clifton Forge, Virginia. We’ve done two day trips to Douthat for First Day Hikes, but we’d never camped there. We were packed up … Continue reading
Ferals – May 2020
In December 2016 when I became aware of feral cats on my school’s campus, I started trapping them to have them spayed or neutered through our local SPCA’s TNR program. (TNR stands for Trap-Neuter-Return.) Since then I’ve been feeding them … Continue reading
Posted in Animals & Wildlife, Feral Cats
Tagged animals, cats, feral cats, TNR, Wildlife
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Virginia Beach – November 2019
As much as we love our mountains, it’s nice to be just a few hour’s drive away from the ocean. While I-64 is the fastest way to get to there, we usually opt to do a slower and more scenic … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures & Travels, Animals & Wildlife
Tagged Atlantic Ocean, Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Dolphins, Gloucester Point Beach Park, Great Blue Heron, Pelican, Virginia Beach, Virginia Wildlife, Wildlife
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Williamsburg & Virginia Beach, August 2-4, 2019
On this journey, we took I-64 East to American Heritage RV Park near Williamsburg, VA. Once our “mobile motel” was set up in pull-through site #57, we were free to start exploring. From the campground, it was an easy 4-mile … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures & Travels, Animals & Wildlife, Camping, Coachmen Clipper
Tagged American Heritage RV Park, Camping, Chesapeake Bay, Coachmen Clipper, First Landing State Park, Great Blue Heron, Ibis, James River, osprey, Pelican, Virginia Beach, Virginia State Parks, Wildlife, Williamsburg, York River, York River State Park
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Red-Shouldered Hawk & Baby – May 23, 2019
I’ve been watching and photographing a pair of Red-Shouldered Hawks for months. Watched them building a nest, and now try to get glimpses of the hawk & babies through the trees.
Posted in Animals & Wildlife
Tagged Birds of Prey, Hawks, Nature, Red-shouldered Hawk, Virginia Wildlife, Wildlife
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