For Jane’s @javajanegallery.co.uk #smallbirdsaturday theme: a Ruby-throated Hummingbird on bee balm. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-s... #hummingbird #RubyThroatedHummingbird #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #pollinators

For the Alt #BirdOfTheDay Theme #Finches, I submit this Red Crossbill, gritting on a road. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b... #RedCrossbill #Crossbills #Birds #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #AdirondackBirding

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #SmallBirdsInFlight. Here’s a male Common Merganser taking off in a marsh. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #CommonMerganser #Birds #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #ducks #wetlands

For #ForestFriday: Mixed forest on the Loop Trail at Henry’s Woods – a community preserve near Lake Placid, New York. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-m... #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #nature #AdirondackMountains #ECK

An early morning walk in the woods for #forestFriday. Lots of very noisy geese on the lake this morning. It started pouring in my walk home. #adk #photography #eastcoastkin #getoutside #adirondacks

For today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme #weather, I submit this woe-begone Blue Jay in the snow. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #BlueJay #Birds #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birding #AdirondackBirding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #snow

The alt #BirdOfTheDay theme is #riverbank. Here’s a #GreatBlueHeron standing on the banks of the Ausable River in the Adirondacks. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-s... #herons #Birds #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK

For the #coloraday theme #YellowThu: a mountain meadow filled with Goldenrod with Whiteface Mountain in the distance. wildadirondacks.org/index.html #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #ECK #nature #ADK #scape #clouds #mountains #WhitefaceMountain

#BlueSkyMonday From the Adirondack Rail Trail in Lake Placid yesterday afternoon. #Adk #railtrail #lakeplacid #photography #eastcoastkin #adirondacks

The Alt Theme for #BirdOfTheDay is #Gulls. Here’s a squabble of Ring-billed Gulls on Lake Champlain in upstate New York. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b... #gull #gulls #ringbilledgulls #AdirondackBirding #ADK #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #LakeChamplain

For today's #BirdOfTheDay theme #LargeBirdsInFlight, I submit this Great Blue Heron. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b... #GreatBlueHeron #Herons #Birds #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birding #Adirondackbirding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK

For the #coloraday theme #redwed, I submit this photogenic #PitcherPlant, growing on a moss-covered log in a wetland. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #ECK #nature #ADK #wildflower #AdirondackWildflowers #wetlands #AdirondackWetlands

Almost splashed by a beaver. #adirondacks #beaver #beavercounty

The #BirdOfTheDay theme for today is #Snacks. How about this Black-and-white Warbler, chowing down on a seed? wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #Birds #Blackandwhitewarbler #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birding #AdirondackMountains #ECK #warblers #AdirondackWarblers

For the #coloraday theme #BlueTue, I submit this view of an Adirondack pond with a mountain in the distance. wildadirondacks.org/forever-wild... #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #ECK #nature #ADK #scape #mountains #clouds #ponds #reflections

#MountainMonday #LakePlacid The #Adirondacks are not the biggest or the most dramatic mountains, but I love how they're always just there in the background wherever I am when I'm up in these parts. #photography #eastcoastkin #ECK

For the #BirdOfTheDay theme #BestOfTheMonth, here's a Dark-eyed Junco, fluffed up on a snowy morning. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birding #AdirondackBirding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #darkeyedjunco #winterbirds

For #MountainMonday, another view of one of my favorite mountains: Whiteface Mountain in upstate New York. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-g... #WhitefaceMountain #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #ECK #nature #scape #ADK #AdirondackWetlands #WhitefaceMountain

For the #coloraday theme #PinkMon: Marsh Cinqufoil, blooming in a wetland in the Adirondacks. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #MarshCinqufoil #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackWildflowers #nature #wetland #AdirondackWetlands #AdirondackMountains #ECK #wildflowers

For the alt #birdoftheday theme #gardenfeeder, I submit this female #HairyWoodpecker, enjoying breakfast in the snow. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birding #AdirondackBirding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #woodpeckers

Today’s #birdoftheday theme is #RuffledFeathers. Here’s a #CommonMerganser, with a crest blowing in the wind. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b... #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birding #AdirondackBirding #birds #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #ducks #AdirondackDucks

For the #coloraday theme #orangesun, I offer this gorgeous Monarch. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b... #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #ECK #MonarchButterfly #MonarchButterflies #butterflies #butterfly #ADK #AdirondackButterflies #wildlife #nature #AdirondackWildlife #Monarch

For the alt #BirdOfTheDay theme #Yellow, I offer this attractive #PalmWarbler. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b... #bog #wetland #AdirondackWetlands #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birding #birds #AdirondackWildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #warblers #borealbirds

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #AdulsWithChicks. Here’s a Ring-necked Duck with her family of five #ducklings. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b... #Adultswithchicks #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birding #AdirondackBirding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK

For the #coloraday theme #greensat, I offer this view of an #Adirondack wetland, looking very green in mid-summer. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #ECK #nature #ADK #scape #wetlands #AdirondackWetlands #wetland

For the alt #BirdOfTheDay theme #stripes, I offer this lovely Yellow Warbler, showing off the chestnut streaking on his breast. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #AdirondackBirds #birding #AdirondackBirding #birds #ADK #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK

The #BirdOfTheDay theme for today is #blue. How about this #IndigoBunting, showing off his bright blue plumage on a spring morning? wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b... #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #AdirondackBirds #birding #AdirondackBirding #birds #nature #wildlife #adk #AdirondackMountains #ECK

Trail through our property near Lake Placid, New York, in the Adirondack Mountains. 27 March 2026. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-h... #forestfriday #woodland #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #ECK #nature #ADK #AdirondackForests #scape

Fall forest colors near Indian Lake, N.Y. #ForestFriday #UpstateNewYork #Adirondacks #Photography #EastCoastKin

The Alt #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Eating. How about this #AmericanGoldfinch eating sunflower seeds on our deck? wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #finch #goldfinch #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birding #AdirondackBirding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #WingsOpenNotFlying. I offer this #EasternBluebird, using wing-flicking as a threat display. wildadirondacks.org/heaven-hill-... #BlueBird #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #AdirondackBirds #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #UihleinFoundation #ADK

Eastern White Pine on a bedrock outcrop on Heron Marsh at the Paul Smith’s College VIC in upstate New York. wildadirondacks.org/trees-of-the... #treeoftheday #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #scape #EasternWhitePine #whitepine #pine #trees #wetlands #pinetrees

High Peaks Vista. The wet meadow from the overlook on Route 73 near Keene, New York. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b... #coloraday #YellowThu #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #ECK #nature #ADK #autumn #wetlands #AdirondackWetlands #scape

For the alt #birdoftheday theme #oneleg, I offer this Great Blue Heron. Essex County, New York (9 April 2023) wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b... #GreatBlueHeron #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #AdirondackBirds #birding #AdirondackBirding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #Herons

The #BirdOfTheDay theme today is #speckled. Here’s a nice, plump Hermit Thrush, posing for me right outside our front door. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b... #HermitThrush #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #AdirondackBirds #birding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #backyardbirding

Fall color at Heart Lake in the Adirondack Mountains. 28 September 2020. wildadirondacks.org/heart-lake-t... #ColorADay #redwed #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #ECK #nature #ADK #autumn #forests #HardwoodForests #AdirondackForests

It's #RockinTuesday ... hope you're having a great week. One from the Adirondacks today. #rocks #mountains #adirondacks #moss #lichen #fog #mist #eastcoastkin #photography #nature #grey #green

The Alt #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Gulls. Here’s a Ring-billed Gull on the edge of Lake Champlain in upstate New York. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #RingBilledGull #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #ADK #AdirondackBirds #birding #AdirondackBirding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK

For today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme #OpenBeak, I offer this Red-eyed Vireo, showing off his signature red eye. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-b... #RedEyedVireo #Adirondackbirding #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #AdirondackBirds #birding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #ADK

For the #RockinTuesday theme: a glacial erratic on the Heron Marsh Trail at the Paul Smiths VIC. The retreating glacier left a lot of these behind. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-g... #glacialerratic #AdirondackGeology #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #ECK #nature #ADK

13 mile ski out to Fish Pond yesterday. The yellow birch there are the oldest I’ve seen. #ADK #backcountryski #xcski #adirondacks

For the #coloraday theme #BlueTue, I submit the deep porcelain blue berries of #Clintonia, also known as Blue Bead Lily, for obvious reasons. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #BlueBeadLily #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #ECK #nature #ADK #wildflowers #AdirondackWildflowers

For the alt #BirdOfTheDay theme #YearRound, I offer this dapper #RedBreastedNuthatch, a year-round resident. (15 March 2026) wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #birdoftheday #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #AdirondackBirds #birding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #tricolour. Here’s a perfectly elegant black, orange, and white #EasternTowhee. wildadirondacks.org/heaven-hill-... #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #AdirondackBirds #birding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #HeavenHillTrails #UihleinFoundation

For #BlueSkyMonday, here’s a view of a #wetland dotted with White Water-Lilies under a brilliant blue sky. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #ECK #nature #scape #ADK #wetlands #marsh #WhiteWaterLily #PaulSmithsVIC #AdirondackWetlands

For today’s #ColorADay theme #PinkMon: #PinkLadySlippers, nestled down with some ferns. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #ECK #nature #ADK #ladyslipper #HeavenHillTrails #UihleinFoundation #wildflowers #AdirondackWildflowers

For #MountainMonday, I offer this view of #SaintRegisMountain in the Adirondack Park, taken on the Barnum Brook Trail at the Paul Smiths VIC. wildadirondacks.org/barnum-brook... #eastcoastkin #AdirondackMountains #Adirondacks #nature #ADK #PaulSmithsVIC #AdirondackWetlands #SaintRegisMountain

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For the Alt #BirdOfTheDay theme #Finches, I offer this #CommonRedpoll, fluffed up against the winter chill. wildadirondacks.org/adirondack-w... #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #AdirondackBirds #birding #AdirondackBirding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK #redpolls

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Preeners&Scratchers. Here’s a juvenile #HoodedMerganser that has found a comfortable log and has settled down for some serious feather maintenance. #eastcoastkin #Adirondacks #AdirondackBirds #birding #birds #nature #wildlife #AdirondackMountains #ECK