A high pressure system settles in…

What a perfect morning in Estabrook Park. Sure, it was a little chilly, but the air was nearly still, the sun was shining, and the sky was blue, blue, blue. Best of all, it seemed that everyone came out to enjoy it with me.

The bunnies were munching on the lawn, …

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the robins were foraging for worms, …

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the Canada geese were coming and going on the river, …

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the male red-winged blackbirds were loudly staking out their territory, …

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the grackles were foraging along the riverbanks, …

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the swamp sparrows were living up to their name, …

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the cedar waxwings were twittering away as they basked in the sun, …

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the male belted kingfisher was making his presence known …

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and looking for some breakfast at the pond, …

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the yellow-rumped warblers were skulking about, …

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as were the golden-crowned kinglets.

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It was just a picture-perfect morning, and I hope you got to enjoy it, too.

Published by Andrew Dressel

Theoretical and Applied Bicycle Mechanic, and now, apparently, Amateur Naturalist. In any case, my day job is teaching mechanics at UWM.

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