May 2005 Trip to Chincoteague


May 2005 Trip to Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, Assateague Island State Park (MD) and Assateague National Seashore

  • Chincoteague Lighthouse




  • A Sika Elk (an Asian species) in Chincoteague Wildlife Refuge




  • Grazing ponies in Chincoteague Wildlife Refuge


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  • Mom and baby -- a Canadian goose and its young


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  • A great egret


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  • A great egret (this is a different one, notice the green color around its eyes)




  • A tree swallow




  • A snow egret (my last pictures in the Wildlife Refuge)


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  • A piping plover in Assateague Island State Park




  • Sandpipers




  • A soaring osprey (100% crop)




  • A shore bird (sandpiper?)




  • Laughing gulls fighting for food


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  • A herring gull




  • A shore bird in Assateague National Seashore (a godwit?)


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  • A barn swallow (100% crop)




  • Close-up of a pony on Assateague Island




  • A laughing gull in flight






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