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Echoes from the Wild: In the Quiet of the Reeds
Echoes From the Wild, Photo Essays Lona Downs 5/7/25 Echoes From the Wild, Photo Essays Lona Downs 5/7/25

Echoes from the Wild: In the Quiet of the Reeds

The elusive Shoebill... I wanted to meet him in the wild—not in captivity. In the stillness of a quiet swamp, we met eyes. No barrier. No flinch. Just presence. This is how I hoped to see him… and how I’ll always remember it.

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Alaska is calling again… and my husband and I are heading back very soon. 🐻🦅
Sharing a few favorite moments from past Alaskan adventures — starting with one of my favorites of us, standing high above the wilderness, then back to the be
How about this cinnamon teal—rich color, calm water, and just enough spring light. 

Many, 2023
📍 Jackson, Wyoming

#CinnamonTeal #BirdPhotography #WildlifePhotography #Waterfowl #BirdWatching #canonusa #SpringBirds #AvianBeauty #BirdLovers #J

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