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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Best of the Fortnight

As the days have lengthened, there are some hints that Spring is right around the corner. Some of the overwintering birds have begun singing, resident raptors are displaying, overwintering gulls are putting on their fancy plumage, some trees are starting to bud and a few wildflower species are emerging.

Snowdrops, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Pussywillow, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Dutch Yellow crocus, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Bald Eagle, Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn, NY

Immature Red-tailed Hawk, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Immature Cooper's Hawk, Coney Island Creek Park, Brooklyn, NY

American Kestrel, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Great Black-backed Gull, Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY

Bush Terminal Park, Brooklyn, NY

Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Courting Gadwall, Coney Island Creek, Brooklyn, NY

Drake American Wigeon & hen Eurasian Wigeon, Brooklyn Army Terminal, Brooklyn, NY

Lapland Longspur with Horned Lark, Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, NY

"Whistle Pig", Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

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