Adirondack Nature
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Exploring the habitats, wildlife, and plants of the Adirondacks.
https://wildadirondacks.org/
For the
#ColorADay
theme
#RedWed
: the red berries of Red Elderberry.
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#Adirondacks
#EastCoastKin
#Plants
about 15 hours ago
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For the alt
#BirdOfTheDay
theme
#Laridae
: gulls and geese on the shore of Lake Champlain.
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#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
about 15 hours ago
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Today's
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#WingsWideOpen
. Here’s a Ring-necked Duck with her wings wide open.
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
about 15 hours ago
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For the
#ColorADay
theme
#BlueTue
: a Northern Azure butterfly, highlighted against green vegetation.
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#eastcoastkin
#Adirondacks
#ADK
#Butterflies
#ECK
#upstateNewYork
1 day ago
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The alt
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#unloved
. Here’s a nice Wild Turkey, an underappreciated bird.
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
1 day ago
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Today’s
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#ScrollBack
. Here’s a photo of two Canada Geese from 10 April. I like the background and reflections.
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#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
1 day ago
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For
#MountainMonday
: Saint Regis Mountain and Upper Saint Regis Lake, Paul Smiths, New York (18 May 2026).
wildadirondacks.org
#AdirondackMountains
#Adirondacks
#ECK
#ADK
#landscape
#upstateNewYork
2 days ago
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reposted by
Adirondack Nature
Kathy Woughter
5 days ago
Carolina springbeauty at our Westport Preserve
#Adirondacks
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Today's
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#DucksInTheAir
. Here’s a male Common Merganser, showing off his lovely red bill as he takes off.
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#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
2 days ago
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The alt
#BirdOfTheDay
is
#Feeders
. Here’s a Downy Woodpecker on the peanut feeder.
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#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
3 days ago
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Nothing Gold Can Stay By Robert Frost Nature’s first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf’s a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay.
#ImageAndVerse
#Adirondacks
#eastcoastkin
3 days ago
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For the
#ColorADay
theme
#OrangeSun
: Spotted Touch-Me-Not.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w...
#jewelweed
#wildflowers
#eastcoastkin
#Adirondacks
#ADK
#AdirondackMountains
#ECK
#upstateNewYork
#AdirondackWildflowers
3 days ago
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For the alt
#BirdOfTheDay
theme
#songbirds
: a Chestnut-sided Warbler, singing his heart out.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b...
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
4 days ago
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The
#BirdOfTheDay
theme today is
#ruffled
. Here’s an American Goldfinch, dealing with the cold winter wind.
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#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
#goldfinch
4 days ago
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For Jane’s
@javajanegallery.co.uk
#smallbirdsaturday
theme I offer this tiny Golden-crowned Kinglet.
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#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
#Kinglet
#GoldenCrownedKinglet
5 days ago
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The Alt
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#Robins
. Here’s a handsome one, enjoying the early April sunshine.
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#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
#AmericanRobin
5 days ago
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For
#ForestFriday
: northern hardwood forest in spring. Northern hardwoods on the Sugar Maple Trail, Heaven Hill, Lake Placid (12 May 2026)
#eastcoastkin
#Adirondacks
#AdirondackForests
#northernHardwoodForest
5 days ago
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reposted by
Adirondack Nature
Kathy Woughter
11 days ago
Painted Trillium
#Adirondacks
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For
#flyday
: a Hummingbird Clearwing moth.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-m...
#EastCoastKin
#Adirondacks
#moths
5 days ago
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For the alt
#BirdOfTheDay
theme
#CormorantOrHeron
, I submit this Great Blue Heron on its nest.
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#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
6 days ago
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Today’s
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#FeathersInFoliage
. Here’s a Black-throated Green Warbler lurking behind a leaf.
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#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
6 days ago
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For the
#ColorADay
theme
#YellowThu
: a Monarch caterpillar feeding on milkweed.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b...
#Adirondacks
#Butterflies
#AdirondackButterflies
#ECK
6 days ago
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For the alt
#BirdOfTheDay
theme
#Blue
, I offer this nice-looking Blue Jay.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b...
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
7 days ago
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Today's
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#WadersOuttaWater
. Here’s a Great Blue Heron, perched on a log.
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#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
#blue
7 days ago
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For today’s
#BirdOfTheDay
theme
#FeatheredFemmes
: a female Common Yellowthroat, busy feeding her family.
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#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
8 days ago
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For the
#ColorADay
theme
#BlueTue
: blue skies reflected in the quiet waters of a brook in a wetland in the Adirondack Mountains.
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#Adirondacks
#Wetlands
#ECK
9 days ago
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A great place to enjoy nature!
add a skeleton here at some point
9 days ago
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For the alt
#BirdOfTheDay
theme
#Laridae
, I offer this Ring-billed Gull, probably wondering whether it’s time to migrate to a place with a snow-free climate.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w...
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
9 days ago
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Today's
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#LinedUp
. Here’s a nice row of four Canada Geese.
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#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
9 days ago
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reposted by
Adirondack Nature
Kathy Woughter
10 days ago
Hey there.
#Adirondacks
🌿
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For the alt
#BirdOfTheDay
theme
#Breezy
, I submit this female Common Merganser, expressing her views of the wind on the lake shore.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-s...
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
10 days ago
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Today’s
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#LockedOn
. Here’s a Canada Jay, a species that seems to specialize in intense stares.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b...
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
10 days ago
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For the
#ColorADay
theme
#OrangeSun
: the Ski Slope on the Heart Lake Trail in late September. This part of the trail passes through a northern hardwood forest, with deciduous trees that turn brilliant colors in autumn.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-n...
#Adirondacks
#Forests
#ECK
10 days ago
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reposted by
Adirondack Nature
15 days ago
Here is one of my favorite paintings that I’ve created this year.
#oilpainting
#adirondacks
#landscapepainting
#adirondacks
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For the alt
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#Paridae
, I offer this Black-capped Chickadee, a year-round resident that breeds on our property and comes to our feeders in winter.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w...
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
11 days ago
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Today's
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#Raptors
. Here’s a Northern Harrier, in the middle of a hunt.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b...
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
11 days ago
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For the
#ColorADay
theme
#GreenSat
: a northern hardwood forest resplendent in new green foliage in late May.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-n...
#Adirondacks
#Forests
#ECK
12 days ago
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reposted by
Adirondack Nature
Kathy Woughter
13 days ago
A Keene Valley view that every high peaks hiker knows.
#Adirondacks
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For Jane’s
@javajanegallery.co.uk
#smallbirdsaturday
theme: a Red-breasted Nuthatch, looking perky on an autumn day.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w...
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
12 days ago
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Today’s
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#EFGH
. Here’s a Hairy Woodpecker, showing off his black shoulder spur.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w...
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
12 days ago
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For the alt
#BirdOfTheDay
theme
#Corvidae
, I offer this Blue Jay, perched on a snowy branch.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w...
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
12 days ago
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Today’s
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#photogenic
. Here’s a lovely Yellow Warbler, happy to pose for me against a background of green.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w...
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#Warblers
12 days ago
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For the alt
#BirdOfTheDay
theme
#Yellow
: a Tennessee Warbler, migrating through our backyard.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w...
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
#ECK
14 days ago
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For the
#BirdOfTheDay
theme
#InMotion
: a Wild Turkey striding across a field.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b...
#Adirondacks
#birds
#AdirondackBirds
14 days ago
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For today’s alt
#BirdOfTheDay
theme
#Black
, here’s a striking Red-winged Blackbird perched on a reed in an Adirondack marsh.https://wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-spring-birding-march-arrivals.html#redwingedblackbird#Adirondacks
#birding
#AdirondackBirds
15 days ago
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Today's
#BirdOfTheDay
theme is
#SeaBirds
. Here’s a Ring-billed Gull on the Adirondack side of Lake Champlain.
#Adirondacks
#birding
#AdirondackBirds
15 days ago
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For the
#ColorAday
theme
#BlueTue
: Blue Flag Iris.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w...
#BlueFlagIris
#eastcoastkin
#Adirondacks
#ADK
#AdirondackMountains
#ECK
#upstateNewYork
15 days ago
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reposted by
Adirondack Nature
Jean
16 days ago
For
#MountainMonday
a farm with the
#Adirondack
mountains as a backdrop. These Highland Cows at Moon Valley farm have a pretty nice view.
#photography
#eastcoastkin
#photographersofbkuesky
#adk
#adirondacks
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For the alt
#BirdOfTheDay
theme
#LowFlying
: a male Bobolink, just taking off.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-s...
#Bobolink
#boblinks
#GrasslandBirds
#eastcoastkin
#Adirondacks
#ADK
#AdirondackBirds
#birding
#AdirondackBirding
#birds
#wildlife
#AdirondackMountains
#ECK
#NewYorkBirds
#upstateNewYork
16 days ago
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For the
#BirdOfTheDay
theme
#Dappled
: a Northern Flicker, foraging in the grass.
wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w...
#NorthernFlicker
#Woodpecker
#AdirondackWoodpeckers
#eastcoastkin
#Adirondacks
#ADK
#AdirondackBirds
#birding
#birds
#AdirondackMountains
#ECK
#NewYorkBirds
#upstateNewYork
16 days ago
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