E B Forsythe in the Rain

Sherry Felix

NOn the way home the next day after the trip to find butterflies we stopped at Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. It was nice and empty becae34u of the weather. I liked the atmosphere.

A blackbird perched on a grass stalk against a blurred gray background, raindrops visible on its feathers.
E B Forsythe NWR, NJ 5/4/2025
A great blue heron standing in shallow water at Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, with seagulls flying above and rocky shorelines in the foreground.
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) with Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus), E B Forsythe NWR, NJ 5/4/2025
A group of black and white birds with orange beaks standing in shallow water at Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge.
Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger), E B Forsythe NWR, NJ 5/4/2025
A group of shorebirds foraging on a wet, muddy surface in a wildlife refuge, with patches of green vegetation in the background and a cloudy sky.
Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus), E B Forsythe NWR, NJ 5/4/2025
Three shorebirds foraging in shallow water among green vegetation and patches of mud.
Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus), E B Forsythe NWR, NJ 5/4/2025
An osprey perched on a wooden post near a wetland, with green grass and a river in the background. The scene is overcast and shows raindrops, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Eastern Osprey (Pandion cristatus), E B Forsythe NWR, NJ 5/4/2025
A great blue heron wading through shallow water in a quiet natural setting.
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias), E B Forsythe NWR, NJ 5/4/2025
A small bird standing in shallow water during rain, foraging with its beak down.
Dunlin (Calidris alpina), E B Forsythe NWR, NJ 5/4/2025

4 thoughts on “E B Forsythe in the Rain”

    • Sherry Felix 2025-05-20 / 6:03 am

      Thanks. It was a gloomy day. I like it like that sometimes.

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