August, 2013

Alligator

Alligator

Alligator

Red-shouldered Hawk (with some meat in his claw)

Brown Anole lizards (doin’ it)

Juvenile White Ibis coming in for a landing

Small Florida Redbelly Turtle

Small Florida Redbelly Turtle

Common Gallinule and chick

Juvenile Sandhill Crane picking on another…

…and the ensuing squabble.

Juvenile Sandhill Crane

Juvenile Sandhill Crane

Juvenile Sandhill Crane

Juvenile Sandhill Crane

Juvenile Sandhill Crane

Juvenile Sandhill Crane

Juvenile Sandhill Crane

Juvenile Sandhill Crane kneeling

Stairs

Wild Turkey

Deer

Great Egret

Great Egret

Rabbit

Rabbit

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Turkey

Turkeys scurrying

Tricolored Heron

Shawangunk Ridge

Deer

Start of the De La Rose Stakes at Saratoga Race Course

Horses vie for early position in the De La Rose Stakes at Saratoga Race Course

Assateague leads in the stretch of the De La Rose Stakes

Assateague leads the De La Rose Stakes

Assateague, with jockey Luis Saez up, wins the De La Rose Stakes at Saratoga Race Course

The field breaks from the gate for the 2013 Whitney Handicap at Saratoga Race Course

The field breaks from the gate for the 2013 Whitney Handicap at Saratoga Race Course

The field breaks from the gate for the 2013 Whitney Handicap at Saratoga Race Course

The start of the 2013 Whitney Handicap at Saratoga Race Course

Jockeys position their horses early in the 2013 Whitney Handicap at Saratoga

The field passes the stands for the first time early in the 2013 Whitney Handicap

Horses pass the stands for the first time early in the 2013 Whitney Handicap

Cross Traffic leads in the stretch of the 2013 Whitney Handicap

Cross Traffic leads in the stretch of the 2013 Whitney Handicap

Cross Traffic, with jockey John Velazquez up, heads to the finish line of the 2013 Whitney Handicap

Cross Traffic, with jockey John Velazquez up, winning the 2013 Whitney Handicap

Cross Traffic is led to the winners circle

John Velazquez aboard 2013 Whitney Handicap winner Cross Traffic

2013 Whitney Invitational Handicap winner Cross Traffic (John Velazquez up)

Squirrel

Sunflower

Sunflowers

Deer

Chicken

Chicken

Chicken

It has to be here somewhere …

Chicken

Chicken

Deer

Doe and fawn