tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849821684924033110.post4821359870560004640..comments2023-10-24T05:15:15.388-04:00Comments on Take a look around: A walk on the shoreSteve Gravanohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13840984762759524660noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849821684924033110.post-8609267425131950912012-07-23T05:39:42.363-04:002012-07-23T05:39:42.363-04:00Wow, lucky you!! No wonder they close off the bea...Wow, lucky you!! No wonder they close off the beach. Those eggs and babies would be trampled!Suburban Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16135537886717771317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849821684924033110.post-45211061032971911292012-07-18T12:28:44.181-04:002012-07-18T12:28:44.181-04:00Such sweet pics.Such sweet pics.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849821684924033110.post-12455993272483049722012-07-17T11:11:46.517-04:002012-07-17T11:11:46.517-04:00Oh, what an amazing little creature! I never grow ...Oh, what an amazing little creature! I never grow tired of beach photos.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849821684924033110.post-88348006985521255482012-07-14T18:18:09.127-04:002012-07-14T18:18:09.127-04:00They are so close to the color of the sand.They are so close to the color of the sand.S. Etolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01847206680320012887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849821684924033110.post-74291906710257316042012-07-14T13:34:16.289-04:002012-07-14T13:34:16.289-04:00Thanks for letting me know, Steve.Thanks for letting me know, Steve.Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849821684924033110.post-74068122073947142172012-07-14T13:26:59.261-04:002012-07-14T13:26:59.261-04:00Hilary, the mother was close by screeching away at...Hilary, the mother was close by screeching away at us! The colonies dive-bomb intruders when you get too close to a nest. These chicks are mobile from birth and can run very fast. The DEC places PVC pipe on the safe side of the fence so the chicks can hide from natural predators. We saw ten or more running from one such pipe as a mother bird bird returned with something to eat.Steve Gravanohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13840984762759524660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849821684924033110.post-19679424056230706302012-07-14T13:03:21.825-04:002012-07-14T13:03:21.825-04:00Oh that's heartbreaking! Was this fuzzy little...Oh that's heartbreaking! Was this fuzzy little darling abandoned or was the mother around to care for it?Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849821684924033110.post-55608863218506435072012-07-14T11:48:20.130-04:002012-07-14T11:48:20.130-04:00the first photo shows me a very beautiful area. t...the first photo shows me a very beautiful area. there is so much to learn about the things around us that we don't always notice.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849821684924033110.post-29826640124500503672012-07-14T11:27:47.759-04:002012-07-14T11:27:47.759-04:00good luck, tiny tern.good luck, tiny tern.TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849821684924033110.post-67598420994678633092012-07-14T09:26:22.617-04:002012-07-14T09:26:22.617-04:00So very precious! What a joyful surprise you disco...So very precious! What a joyful surprise you discovered! Lucky you.21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.com