The other side of the mushroom
/Whatever catastrophe befell this birch, it allowed me to see the tops and bottoms of some polypore mushrooms at the same time. I'm sure a similar phenomenon inspired Lewis Carroll.
Scarborough, Maine
Not an everyday find
/Atlantic Puffin, Pine Point Beach, Maine
Dog truth
/Pine Point Beach, Maine (click to enlarge)
(I didn't really say it out loud.)
Don't call it a seagull!
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In New England, winter is for gull-watching. I stood on Jodrey State Fish Pier in the fog and drizzle of a late Friday morning in January, inside a roiling cloud of gray and white birds. A stocky fisherman in orange foul-weather gear had just thrown a bucketful of...
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/Hogging the spotlight again.
Pine Point, Maine