I think you dropped something

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Brunswick, Maine

The underside of a red maple leaf, drawn during a shadowy dusk.

Lagoon, part 2

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The lagoon, Onset Island, Massachusetts

See Lagoon, part 1.

Lagoon, part 1

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Sorry for disturbing you, hermit crab. See Lagoon, part 2.

Buffalo

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The Larids

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East End Beach, Portland, Maine

Mostly ring-billed gulls and common terns, with a cameo by the tap-dancing herring gull (see Happy Feet, below).