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Birds
Date: 2/24/2012 Album ID: 217610
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Birds
An osprey lands in a tree on an island in the James River, near 12th and Canal streets, March 12, 2013.
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A young male peregrine falcon flies in downtown Richmond shortly after taking flight from a perch high atop one of the Riverfront Plaza buildings.  It is one of three young peregrine falcons that--after being raised for the past 51 days in a cage atop the building--took off on their maiden flights, much to the delight of bird watchers and officials with the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.
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Great blue herons jockey for nesting and mating as the annual drama plays out in nests high in trees on an island of the James River in downtown Richmond.  Feb. 22, 2012.
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A female great blue heron (left) squawks at a male, who departs from the female's nest,  Feb. 22, 2012.   They and other great blue herons have returned to breed in nests-called a rookery-high in trees on an island of the James River in downtown Richmond.
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A male great blue heron (far right) is forced away by another male while a female stands in a nest.  They and other great blue herons have returned to breed in nests high in trees on an island of the James River in downtown Richmond.  The birds can be seen from a beach in an area known as Pipeline next to the flood wall. Feb. 22, 2012.
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A great blue heron stretches while preening high atop a tree in downtown Richmond, on an island in the James River, Feb. 22, 2012.
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A male great blue heron returns to the rookery with a stick that will be used for a nest, Feb. 22, 2012.   Great blue herons have returned to breed in nests high in trees on an island of the James River in downtown Richmond.
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A male great blue heron mounts a female for mating, Feb. 22, 2012.   They and other great blue herons have returned to breed in nests high in trees on an island of the James River in downtown Richmond.
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A male great blue heron (left) and a female touch beaks shortly after mating, Feb. 22, 2012.   They and other great blue herons have returned to breed in nests high in trees on an island of the James River in downtown Richmond.
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A hummingbird outside the home of Buzz and Nelda Snyder in the Varina district of eastern Henrico County, VA Wednesday, August 5, 2009.
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An male osprey returns to a nest at the Dutch Gap Conservation Area.  A female is in the nest.
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A prothonotory warbler is carefully held during a biological research outing on the James River involving VCU biologists, students from Robious Middle School, and specialists from the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.
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A 4-day-old prothonotory warbler sits in a bidr house located in a branch of the James River called Four Mile Creek, near Deep Bottom Park.  Students from Robious Middle School canoed to the site where 125 bird houses accommodate the birds which migrate from Panama.
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Dr. Lesley Bulluck, a VCU biologist, blows onto the feathers of a female prothonotory warbler living along Four Mile Creek off of the James River near Deep Bottom Park.
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A prothonotory warbler, one of many which fly from Panama to the Richmond area, was found along Four Mile Creek near Deep Bottom Park in Henrico County. Chesapeake Bay Foundation specialists and VCU biologists who are studying the birds brought students from Robious Middle School to see the birds.
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Dr. Lesley Bulluck, a VCU biologist, holds a prothonotory warbler for students from Robious Middle School who were on a James River canoe trip to see the birds Monday, May 23.   On this branch of the James River called Four Mile Creek, near Deep Bottom Park, there are 125 bird houses located along the waterway to accommodate the warblers which migrate from Panama.  The students have penpals in Panama with whom they correspond about the birds.
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