Joe Fortin

Apr 10th, 2017

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Day 462 Apr 10th, 2017

Post Dinner Marsh Time

Today is the first day of the year that I've been able to sit outside after dinner and listen to my marsh. It's been too long....

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Apr 11th, 2017

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Day 463 Apr 11th, 2017

A New One for the Board

I maintain a list of birds at work. And by "maintain" I mean I print Bird ID Cards for folks to be able to identify who's in t...

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Apr 12th, 2017

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Day 464 Apr 12th, 2017

New, but not for the Board

For the past little while I've been seeing a new bird at the feeder. I've never been able to get the detail needed to give...

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Apr 13th, 2017

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Day 465 Apr 13th, 2017

Little Brown Bat

Don't get me wrong. I understand the importance of bats to a health ecosystem. They provide an invaluable services and I'm grateful f...

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Apr 14th, 2017

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Day 466 Apr 14th, 2017

A world just outside my door.

No real story here... Just looking forward to a nice day of listening to the birds while doing some house work. #friday...

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Apr 15th, 2017

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Day 467 Apr 15th, 2017

This is way you should carry your camera...

Because you never know when you'll run across a moose on the driveway. #saturday #grass #plant #field #sum...

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Apr 16th, 2017

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Day 468 Apr 16th, 2017

Ground Hog or Dirt Pig

Surprised this guy didn't take off when I stepped out. Was able to go back and get my camera. #afternoon #sunday #rodent #april...

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Apr 17th, 2017

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Day 469 Apr 17th, 2017

Think I'll use this one

Took about dozen shots of this Purple Finch before the work truck drove by spookin' it. I'll be adding it to my Bird Poster. #...

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Apr 18th, 2017

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Day 470 Apr 18th, 2017

Spring is in the air

I love robins. They're a great example of what I do; Helping people find the familiar in the strange and the extraordinary in the...

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Apr 19th, 2017

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Day 471 Apr 19th, 2017

My Shadow

This chipmunk has been shadowing me for the last couple of days. It's nice to have someone come running up to say high... and beg for some b...

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Apr 20th, 2017

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Day 472 Apr 20th, 2017

M'eh

It's Thursday. That means all my plan are subject to change without notice. Snapped this malard on my way back from a mail/bank run. At first we...

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Apr 21st, 2017

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Day 473 Apr 21st, 2017

Blurry... and couldn't be happier

I'm making a diy pinhole "lens" for my 6D. Here is my first result. Not anything super amazing, but... it's a start....

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Apr 22nd, 2017

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Day 474 Apr 22nd, 2017

Great Blue on the Marsh

Wasn't planning on going into town today. Glad I did. #saturday #bird #evening #april #heron #egret #great-blue-heron #aquatic...

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Apr 23rd, 2017

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Day 475 Apr 23rd, 2017

Pinhole Mark II

Did some reading online. I add a piece of cut-up pop with a tiny thumbtack hole. Clearer picture, for sure. Going to try and find an e...

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Apr 24th, 2017

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Day 476 Apr 24th, 2017

Nothing to Write Home About

Three Ring-necks all in a row. Wasn't able to get the shot I wanted... but tomorrow is a new day. #forest #lake #evening #...

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Apr 25th, 2017

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Day 477 Apr 25th, 2017

First of the Year... again

Driving back from getting the mail today I came across this gorgeous Blanding's Turtle. My first of the year. First of many...

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Apr 26th, 2017

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Day 478 Apr 26th, 2017

It's been awhile.

I started tookapic about year and a while ago with a very similar picture... taken for a very similar reason. I can't always be ther...

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Apr 27th, 2017

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Day 479 Apr 27th, 2017

Thirty Minutes Before

Spent a chunk of time sitting on the tailgate of the truck waiting for kids (University students really) to come and play some g...

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Apr 28th, 2017

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Day 480 Apr 28th, 2017

Coming in Hot

Love ducks. They seem to do things for no reason. This pair of ringnecks flew all of 10 meters from where they start to where they ended...

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Apr 29th, 2017

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Day 481 Apr 29th, 2017

A hard choice

I had a couple of fun pictures of this grackle making its nest. In the end I picked this one because there was Something to it. The othe...

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Apr 30th, 2017

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Day 482 Apr 30th, 2017

Hamlet in Klingon with Muppets

Was in Toronto for a friend's fundraiser. The highlight of the event was the Fools Round. This year it featured a readi...

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May 1st, 2017

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Day 483 May 1st, 2017

Wet

Just some flowers in the rain #autumn #fall #leaves #evening #monday #tree #leaf #flower #plant #shrub #season #may #maple

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May 2nd, 2017

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Day 484 May 2nd, 2017

Finch in the Rain

Rainy day. But this guy didn't care #afternoon #tuesday #may #finch #house-finch

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May 3rd, 2017

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Day 485 May 3rd, 2017

A Paddle in the Wild

Was out for an information session with students. It's always nice to find one of our paddles being proudly displayed at a school...

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