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Day 8 of Our Newfoundland Adventure-Cape Spear

August 28, 2016 - After visiting the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve Laura and I ascended the hill to Cape Spear, the most easterly point o...
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Witless Bay Ecological Reserve Day 8 of Our Newfoundland Adventure-Rookeries

August 26, 2016 - Common Murres do not build nests. They simply deposit their eggs on cliff ledges. The Common Murres we saw were not nest...
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Witless Bay Ecological Reserve Day 8 of Our Newfoundland Adventure-Aerial Clouds

August 24, 2016 - Aerial clouds of birds are composed of Common Murres, Atlantic Puffins, Black Guillemots, Black-legged Kittiwakes and Ra...
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Witless Bay Ecological Reserve Day 8 of Our Newfoundland Adventure-Puffins & Razorbills

August 23, 2016 - Atlantic Puffins and Razorbills are elegant birds notable for their specialized and decorated bills. The Atlantic Puffi...
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Witless Bay Ecological Reserve Day 8 of Our Newfoundland Adventure-Humpback Whales

August 12, 2016 - We set up our base of operations at La Manche Provincial Park south of St. John's. From here we planned several excursio...
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Razorbills, Kittiwakes and Common Murre Day 7 of Our Newfoundland Adventure at Cape St. Mary's

August 05, 2016 - My fourth group of photos from Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve is Razorbills, Black-legged Kittiwakes and Common Murr...
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Gannets Nesting Day 7 of Our Newfoundland Adventure at Cape St. Mary's

August 04, 2016 - This is my third set of photos, Northern Gannets Nesting, from our visit to Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve. Gannet...
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Gannets Flying Day 7 of Our Newfoundland Adventure at Cape St. Mary's

August 03, 2016 - The second in my series of photos from Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve is "Gannets Flying". These majestic fliers and...
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Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve Day 7 Morning of Our Newfoundland Adventure

August 03, 2016 - Laura and I woke early at Terra Nova National Park and headed south full of promise for an exciting morning and afternoo...
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