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Featured Pictures - the birds
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Image 1A rescued American kestrel that couldn't be released so is now serving as an "ambassador" bird
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Image 2Northern flicker looking out from its nest in the Central Park North Woods
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Image 3Tufted titmouse floofed up in Central Park
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Image 4Northern shoveler pair "shoveling" together in Marine Park, Brooklyn
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Image 5A rescued Eurasian eagle-owl
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Image 6Cedar waxwing in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 7First winter laughing gull in Riverhead, New York
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Image 8Tree swallow on a nest box in Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
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Image 9Veery in the Central Park Ramble
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Image 10Great black-backed gull in Quogue, NY
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Image 11Cape May warbler in Prospect Park
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Image 12Ring-billed gull in Red Hook, Brooklyn
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Image 13Blue jay fledgling calling for its parent in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 14Lesser yellowlegs at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
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Image 15Northern mockingbird in a "tail up" display in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 16Western tanager which popped up in NYC, far from its usual range
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Image 17Ovenbird in Prospect Park
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Image 18House wren
doing its best eel impressionguarding its nestbox. -
Image 19Female brown-headed cowbird chattering in Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
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Image 20Blackpoll warbler in a flowering dogwood tree in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 21Red-tailed hawk yearbook photo, class of 2022, Central Park
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Image 22Winter wren in Prospect Park
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Image 23Female hooded merganser resting on the Central Park Reservoir
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Image 24White-breasted nuthatch on a suet feeder in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 25White-throated sparrow in Prospect Park
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Image 26Common grackle showing off its iridescence in Central Park
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Image 27American robin
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Image 28Canada goose gosling in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 29European starlings on a birdhouse on Staten Island
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Image 30Anna's hummingbird in Pacifica, California
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Image 31Downy woodpecker foraging in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 32Great blue heron lurching its head back to swallow a brown watersnake in Green Cay Wetlands
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Image 33Song sparrow on Lookout Hill in Prospect Park
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Image 34Red-tailed hawk rescue
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Image 35Yellow-bellied sapsucker in Central Park
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Image 36Male house sparrow in Prospect Park
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Image 37Northern mockingbird on a fence in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
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Image 38Redhead in Central Park
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Image 39Green heron in Prospect Park
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Image 40Juvenile yellow-bellied sapsucker in Prospect Park
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Image 41Red-necked phalarope at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
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Image 42Eastern wood pewee in Central Park
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Image 43House finch with a sunflower seed at a feeder in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 44Semipalmated sandpiper at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
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Image 45Baltimore oriole (immature/female) in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 46Brown thrasher (snow-nosed variety) in Central Park
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Image 47Juvenile Forster's tern calling for its parent in Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
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Image 48Killdeer at the South Cape May Meadows
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Image 49Black-capped chickadee at a feeder in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 50Mute swan cygnet pontoon on a duckweed-covered pond
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Image 51Chipping sparrow on a grave in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 52Golden-crowned kinglet
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Image 53Ruby-crowned kinglet in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 54Blue jay in Prospect Park
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Image 55Fish crow cawing in Red Hook, Brooklyn
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Image 56Great blue heron in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 57Immature cooper's hawk in Prospect Park
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Image 58White ibis in Ocean City, New Jersey (I kind of prefer the uncropped version)
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Image 59Juvenile American robin
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Image 60Northern rough-winged swallows in Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
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Image 61Male northern cardinal in Central Park
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Image 62Gray catbird with a chokeberry in Prospect Park
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Image 63Gray catbird in Prospect Park
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Image 64Northern waterthrush in Central Park
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Image 65Lesser yellowlegs wading at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
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Image 66Scarlet tanager eating a berry in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 67Western gull sitting on a boat in San Francisco Bay
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Image 68American coot in Prospect Park
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Image 69White-breasted nuthatch doing its nuthatchy pose in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 70Huge flock of gulls just after they were spooked by something during a horseshoe crab feeding frenzy in Cape May, New Jersey
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Image 71American robin making a dog whistle-like alarm call in Prospect Park
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Image 72Close-up of a white-throated sparrow in Central Park
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Image 73Great blue heron on frozen pond in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 74Purple martin in flight in Cape May, New Jersey
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Image 75Male black-throated green warbler in Prospect Park
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Image 76American oystercatcher family portrait on Fort Tilden beach
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Image 77Mute swan and cygnets on a duckweed-covered pond
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Image 78Pine siskin in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 79Cedar waxwing in pokeweed in Prospect Park
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Image 80Great egret stabbing the water in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 81Mourning dove perched in Prospect Park, Brooklyn
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Image 82Tufted titmouse with a seed in Prospect Park
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Image 83Immature mute swan in Prospect Park
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Image 84Immature herring gull manipulating a clam in Marine Park, Brooklyn
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Image 85Rehabilitated eastern screech owl
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Image 86American tree sparrow in Central Park
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Image 87Palm warbler in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 88European starling in Central Park
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Image 89Piping plover chick in Queens
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Image 90Short-billed dowitcher in the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge East Pond
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Image 91Marsh wren singing at Hammonasset Beach State Park
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Image 92House sparrows in Central Park
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Image 93Ospreys in a nest on Sandy Hook, New Jersey
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Image 94Black-and-white warbler in Prospect Park
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Image 95Bay-breasted warbler in Central Park
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Image 96Snowy egret in Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
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Image 97Male yellow-rumped warbler singing in Green-Wood Cemetery
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Image 98Downy woodpecker with a leaf on its nose in Prospect Park
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Image 99Ring-billed gull in a rainbow over Niagara Falls
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Image 100Gray catbird in Central Park
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Image 101Gray catbird watching a hawk fly overhead in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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Image 102Male northern shoveler in Marine Park, Brooklyn
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Image 103Ring-billed gull preening/bathing in Marine Park
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Image 104Ring-billed gull in flight over Red Hook, Brooklyn
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Image 105Field sparrow in Central Park
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Image 106Wood duck drake vocalizing in Central Park
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Image 107Northern cardinal female in Central Park
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Image 108Marsh wren singing at Hammonasset Beach State Park
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Image 109Three ring-billed gulls in Red Hook
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Image 110Female northern cardinal in Central Park
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Image 111Piping plover in Queens
Featured Pictures - everything else
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Image 1Eastern chipmunk with stuffed cheeks in Prospect Park
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Image 2Defunct Chestnut Hill Pumping Station in Boston
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Image 3Maroon Bells. Easily one of the most awe-inspiring natural scenes I've experienced.
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Image 4White (leucistic) eastern gray squirrel perched on a tree in Brooklyn
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Image 5Male elephant seal resting between fights in Ano Nuevo
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Image 6Northern elephant seals in Ano Nuevo, California
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Image 7Lower Manhattan panorama
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Image 8Hudson Yards in New York, taken from the top of Hudson Commons (9-frame panorama)
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Image 9Daubeny's water lily
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Image 10Burberry rainbow cape at the Camp: Notes on Fashion exhibition
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Image 11Boston Public Garden
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Image 12A [pretty dodgy] bridge along a cliff path at the edge of Makhtesh Ramon
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Image 13Chinese mantis ootheca in Marine Park, Brooklyn
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Image 14Cattlianthe Gold Digger ‘Orglade's Mandarin’ orchid
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Image 15Coney Island Mermaid Parade
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Image 16Male eastern amberwing dragonfly in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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Image 17Moss-covered oak trees in the Bothe-Napa Valley State Park
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Image 18Pond sliders in Prospect Park
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Image 19Group photo of four pears
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Image 20Rooftop farm on the Lower East Side
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Image 21Coney Island Mermaid Parade (no, this is not a picture of Rhododendrites)
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Image 22Sarracenia leucophylla
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Image 23A mural of patients in the long-defunct Ellis Island Immigrant Hospital
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Image 24Green iguana panorama in Palm Beach County
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Image 25Window in a cafe in San Gimignano, Italy
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Image 26Redbeckia occidentalis
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Image 27Optical illusion on the floor of the Florence Cathedral
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Image 28Panorama of the once-active waterfront of Sunset Park, Brooklyn
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Image 29Jun Takahashi dress for Undercover in the Sleeping Beauties exhibition at the Met
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Image 30Makhtesh Ramon
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Image 31Hell Gate Bridge, with a scow being towed along the Hell Gate section of the East River
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Image 32Bow Bridge in Central Park (panorama)
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Image 33TWA Hotel
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Image 34Glass blower. This was moments before he accidentally dropped it. Heartbreaking (and vasebreaking). Talented folks here, though, and I actually went back a while later and took a class. Got a piece of lit up frozen spaghetti to prove it.
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Image 35Triq San Patrizju facing the Basilica Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Valletta, Malta
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Image 36Lincoln Center during Pride at dusk
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Image 37American lady butterfly on a purple coneflower
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Image 38Black Lives Matter mural in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
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Image 39Hell Gate Bridge
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Image 40Juvenile Nubian ibex on a wall at the edge of Makhtesh Ramon
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Image 41White (leucistic) eastern gray squirrel with a peanut
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Image 42Ship in the San Francisco Bay fog. Got lucky with the dramatic fog on this one, which opened up just enough to frame the ship in light.
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Image 43Pond sliders (red and yellow) and a river cooter fighting for basking space
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Image 44Saint Christopher Street in Valletta
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Image 45Crocuses in early spring.
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Image 46Monarch butterfly
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Image 47Alexander Hamilton Custom House Collector's Room ceiling. Had to be a bit obnoxious to get this one, setting up a little tripod in the center of a crowded room and actually getting down on the floor to frame it. Who doesn't like a nice ornate ceiling with a nautical theme, though?
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Image 48Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge East Pond
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Image 49Pier 66 and Hudson Yards
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Image 50An island (with ospreys) in Trustom Pond in the fog
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Image 51Open Ocean exhibit at Monterey Bay Aquarium
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Image 52Manhattan at night, looking north from Rockefeller Center
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Image 53Sunset sky over Governors Island, NYC (panorama)
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Image 54Abandoned building in Floyd Bennett Field
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Image 55Condenser at the defunct Chestnut Hill Pumping Station
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Image 56Frizzle sizzle
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Image 57Monarch butterfly
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Image 58Wonder Wheel sign on Coney Island
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Image 59Fulton Center skylight
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Image 60Algal mat in Marine Park, Brooklyn
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Image 61Bluebells in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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Image 62Crook Point Bascule Bridge in Providence. It's been stuck in the open position for 50 years. A local landmark, but slated for destruction soon.
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Image 63Prospect Park Vale of Cashmere covered in lesser celandine, with a leucistic white squirrel in the distance
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Image 64Salix catkins
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Image 65Toronto Reference Library interior from the top floor
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Image 66Magnolia x veitchii bud
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Image 67A mural of patients in the long-defunct Ellis Island Immigrant Hospital
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Image 68Ash tree behind a columbarium in Mount Auburn Cemetery
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Image 69Memorial to the victims of the Orlando nightclub shooting, taken just after Stonewall Inn was designated part of a National Monument
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Image 70Great golden digger wasp in Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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Image 71Sukkah at Congregation Emanu-El of New York
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Image 72The Seaside Sanatorium in Connecticut
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Image 73Bigfin reef squid at Monterey Bay Aquarium
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Image 74Familiar bluet in the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
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Image 75One World Trade Center through the Oculus
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Image 76Sasheer Zamata at a Time's Up event during the Tribeca Film Festival
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Image 77Razor clamshell dress from spring/summer 2001, in the Sleeping Beauties exhibition at The Met
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Image 78Abandoned car in Marine Park, Brooklyn
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Image 79Stata Center at MIT
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Image 80Quogue Village Wetlands Preserve
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Image 81Male tiger swallowtail butterfly in Central Park (missing its tails)
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Image 82Bee balm seedhead
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Image 83The Dyker Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn is known for lots of elaborate Christmas lights, earning the nickname "Dyker Lights"
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Image 84Eldridge Street Synagogue
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Image 85Maroon Bells
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Image 86Waldemarsviken in Stockholm
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Image 87Two juvenile Nubian ibex
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Image 88Comme des Garcons at the Met
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Image 89Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco (18-frame panorama)
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Image 90California sea lion nap time at La Jolla Cove
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Image 91Rice paper butterfly with light shining through in Butterfly World, Florida
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Image 92Eastern gray squirrel in Central Park
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Image 93Florence seen from the Duomo terrace
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Image 94Oculus
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Image 95Composite of a clementine with/without peel
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Image 96City Hall Station in Manhattan, abandoned since 1945 because it looked cool but didn't
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Image 97Coleus
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Image 98Raccoon in Central Park
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Image 99California sea lion in La Jolla. My first experience seeing wild sea lions in person. It was ... loud. This one just looked downright majestic in the sun.
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Image 100Panorama of the Apennine Colossus in Tuscany
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Image 101Quarry in Makhtesh Ramon