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