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The wildlife photography continues, and the R6 Mark II is becoming more familiar. Here are some favorite bird shots from the past few weeks.

These four were taken on my journey to Michigan near Sandusky Ohio along lake Erie.

Red-headed Woodpecker Red-headed Woodpecker

Indigo Bunting Indigo Bunting

Trumpeter Swan on nest Trumpeter Swan on her nest

Northern Yellow Warbler Northern Yellow Warbler

The final two are recent visitors to Keuka Lake. I have a hummingbird feeder near my garden and this little guy aggressively shows up when I’m tending the garden.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird Ruby-throated Hummingbird coming in for a landing

We had a huge family of about 30 juvenile mergansers show up this weekend. Likely 1 or 2 other moms laid their eggs in this mom’s nest and she was happy to raise them (mom not featured in the photo).

Juvenile Common Mergansers Juvenile Common Mergansers

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