Horseshoe crab shell at sunset

Horseshoe crab shell at sunset, a photo by Alida's Photos on Flickr.

Barred Owl, captured

Barred Owl, captured, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

A rescued owl, by the organization—Wildlife In Need Of Rescue & Rehabilitation, or WINORR.
Read about them here:
http://www.longislandpress.com/2010/07/15/long-island-wildlife-rescue/

Muttontown Preserve

Muttontown Preserve, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Muttontown Preserve

This was my first visit to the Muttontown Preserve.
We went to the Preserve today to take photos of wildflowers and were disappointed.

The drought has the meadow very brown and dry and almost void of flowers.

Fire Island Fox

Fire Island Fox, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Photo taken on Fire Island

Elizabeth A. Morton Wildlife Refuge, Sag Harbor

chickadee, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Montauk Box Turtle

Montauk Box Turtle, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Just a small turtle walking, and waiting for insects, in Montauk Point, Long Island.