Showing posts with label Smith Point. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Smith Point. Show all posts

Thursday, April 30, 2015

Fox and Kits

Fire Island Fox and Kits

Long Island , New York

April 29, 2015

Baby Kits nursing on the mother Fox

Mom and Kits











Two Kits playing

Mom Fox and Two Kits playing by the opening of their den



Playing while mom watches













Coming out of the Den





Dad Fox with Kits

Dad Fox appears a little scraggly. Possibly Mange?

Dad Fox's turn to watch kits


Saturday, June 4, 2011

Fire Island Sunrise and Wilderness Area Nature Walk

Planetary Conjunction at Sunrise: Jupiter, Mars, Venus & Mercury.





Following the surf
Following the surf: Black-backed Gulls


Piping Plover sitting on protected nest
Piping Plover
Mocking Bird
Rufous-sided Towhee
Swamp Darner (Epiaeschna heros)



Swamp Darner (Epiaeschna heros)

Double-crested Cormorants
Fire Island National Seashore Ranger Station