Five-Years Ago (24-November-2011) — New Jersey

Autumn Nature in New Jersey.

Early Morning View of the Lambertville and New Hope Bridge over the Delaware River. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V1 and 10-100 mm lens (ISO 100, 10 mm, f/4.5, 1/125 sec).

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Early Morning View of the Lambertville and New Hope Bridge over the Delaware River. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V1 and 10-100 mm lens (ISO 100, 10 mm, f/4.5, 1/125 sec). (David J Mathre)

Ten-Years Ago (24-November-2006) — New Jersey

Backyard Vandalism in New Jersey.

I guess I didn’t give out enough candy at Halloween that year. The amazing thing is that they didn’t trip over or steal the tripod and camera that I had out in the backyard that night doing night sky/star trails.

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Toilet Papered Tree. Image taken with Nikon D2xs and 18-200 mm VR lens (ISO 800, 18 mm, f/3.5, 1/60 sec). (David J Mathre)

Three-Years Ago (23-November-2013) — New Jersey

Backyard Autumn Nature in New Jersey.

Turkey Vulture Soaring in the Late Afternoon Sun. Image taken with a Nikon D3 camera and 80-400 mm VRII lens (ISO 800, 400 mm, f/5.8, 1/1000 sec).

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Turkey Vulture Soaring in the Late Afternoon Sun. Backyard Nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon D3 camera and 80-400 mm VRII lens (ISO 800, 400 mm, f/5.8, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)

Three-Years Ago (23-November-2013) — New Jersey

Backyard Autumn Nature in New Jersey: Turkey Vulture Soaring

Every day the turkey vultures fly in wide circles looking for carrion. During the autumn rutting season they often find road-killed deer.  This turkey vulture was soaring in the late afternoon sun.

Turkey Vulture Soaring in the Late Afternoon Sun. Backyard Nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon D3 camera and 80-400 mm VRII lens (ISO 800, 400 mm, f/5.8, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)
Turkey Vulture Soaring in the Late Afternoon Sun. Backyard Nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon D3 camera and 80-400 mm VRII lens (ISO 800, 400 mm, f/5.8, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)