Sparrow habitat
David Baker David Baker

Sparrow habitat

Song sparrows can be found in virtually every state in the union. Try to capture the birds in action to make your shots more captivating.

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The Winter Freeze Continues…..
David Baker David Baker

The Winter Freeze Continues…..

The fluctuating temperatures of Winter in the northeast cause water percolating through the cracks and fissures of the bedrock to freeze into intricate ice sculptures along roadcuts.

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The Frozen Northeast
David Baker David Baker

The Frozen Northeast

Birds are most appreciative of folks who set out feeders in the winter as the snow and cold make foraging for seeds and berries challenging.

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Day 9 - Winter Solstice
David Baker David Baker

Day 9 - Winter Solstice

Since the sun is the lowest on the horizon it will be all year today (the Winter Solstice), the shadows cast on last nights newly fallen snow will appear longer than any other time of year,

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Day 8 - Grassland Raptors
David Baker David Baker

Day 8 - Grassland Raptors

The Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge is a winter haven of raptors like Red-tailed hawks, Northern harriers, and Short-eared owls.

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Day 7 - First snowfall
David Baker David Baker

Day 7 - First snowfall

Our first snowfall here in the lower Hudson Valley was a perfect backdrop for photographing one of our most beautiful “winter birds”, the White-throated sparrow.

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Another Foggy Day on Storm King
David Baker David Baker

Another Foggy Day on Storm King

You do not need to have bright sunny days to photograph the wonders of nature. Foggy conditions can provide interesting subjects for the attentive nature photographer

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Preview 3 - Two Bucks
David Baker David Baker

Preview 3 - Two Bucks

Captured some interesting behavior between two white-tailed deer as one was seen “grooming” another.

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