Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Lake Oconee: Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis)

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We saw a lone bird swimming and diving in the area off the west shore of the lake just above the Hwy 44 bridge - a little way from the Surf...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Lake Oconee: Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)

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Sightseeing on the return trip from the ‘Long Row’ is limited to things that are different or really interesting. Lake Oconee is not on a ma...
Monday, November 9, 2009

Lake Oconee: A Plethora of Docks

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Some sections of the shoreline are undeveloped; others are lined with docks. The variety of canopies covering the docks along the shore of L...
Saturday, November 7, 2009

Lake Oconee: The Long Row, 2009 (Part 2)

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The trip back up the lake to the boat launch has to be pretty fast, particularly if I do the row after we’re back on standard time which was...

Lake Oconee: The Long Row, 2009 (Part 1)

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For the past four years, I’ve challenged myself to a ‘long row.’ Lake Oconee is the closest lake that offers a long one-way trip and light b...
Friday, November 6, 2009

Fort Yargo State Park: Fishing Area South

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***** If you walk across the bridge south of the parking lot at the Fishing Area ( Segment 12-13 ), you will enter an open forest of decidu...
Thursday, November 5, 2009

Fort Yargo State Park: The Point - From The Mainland

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***** The view towards the point ( Segment 12-13 ) directly from the mainland was probably the most surprising to me. I've walked to the...