Bayard Cutting Arboretum

Bayard Cutting Arboretum 2, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Oakdale, Long Island, NY

Fire Island Autumn

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

Flying over Fire Island, this is east of Watch Hill, part of the National Seashore.

dahlia macro

dahlia macro, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Robert Moses Bridge

Robert Moses Bridge, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Robert Moses Bridge to Fire Island

Bellport & Fire Island

Bellport & Fire Island, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Fire Island Aerial

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

Fire Island, looking west toward New York City. You can see the Robert Moses Bridge and Causeway as well as the Great South Bay and Captree.

red leaves on Mill Pond, Sayville

red leaves on pond, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Pumpkin Farm

Pumpkin Farm, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Bayard Cutting Arboretum

Bayard Cutting Arboretum, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

lady bug on dahlia

lady bug on dahlia, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Sunken Forest Walkway

Sunken Forest Walkway, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Davis Park

Davis Park, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

NWPLI Exhibition

Do you love nature photography? Well, if you do, don’t miss this show!

The NWPLI (Nature and Wildlife Photographers of Long Island) will have its third annual Autumn Exhibition beginning October 18th through November 22, 2008.

It is being held at the Castello di Borghese Winery in Cutchogue.

The exhibit will showcase the group’s best work in nature, wildlife and landscape photography.

NWPLI has been awarded numerous honors for its work, most recently winning the Nature’s Best Photography International Awards (Camera Club Category) sponsored by Nature’s Best Photography Magazine.

Visit the group's website: http://www.nwpli.com

The photography on display will include natural subjects that have been captured with digital and film cameras. Photos are from Long Island's own natural surroundings.

Some selected images will also be available for purchase.

The Show will run from Saturday, October 18 - November 22, 2008

The reception, with refreshments, will be Saturday, October 25 from 1-5 pm 

For directions to Castello di Borghese…Click Here!

For additional information, contact Lou Buonomo at lou@nwpli.com

I hope you have the opportunity to stop by the exhibit on your yearly autumn visit to the wineries and to the pumpkin farms!

It’s nature photography at its best!

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the Canal: Peaceful Hour

the Canal: Peaceful Hour, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Fire Island

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

Horseshoe crab shell at sunset

Horseshoe crab shell at sunset, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Barrett Beach Ocean

Barrett Beach Ocean, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Barrett Beach

Barrett Beach, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Port Jeff Stacks

Port Jeff Stacks, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

gull on sand

gull on sand, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Thursday Walk

Thursday Walk, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Taken last November on Long Island. Today is a fall-like day with clouds and cool temeratures!

Connetquot State Park

Connetquot State Park, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Behman's Pond

Behman's Pond, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

farm fresh corn

farm fresh corn, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

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farm stand on the east end

frog

frog, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Blue Claws (crabs)

Blue Claws (crabs), originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Long Island Crabs

"Crabs Once More", originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

gull on Fire Island

gull on Fire Island, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Stony Brook Village, Long Island, NY

Stony Brook Village, Long Island, NY, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Stony Brook Village, Long Island, NY

Stony Brook Village, Long Island, NY, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

In memory...

In memory..., originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

fishing in Babylon

fishing in Babylon, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Robert Moses Bridge

Robert Moses Bridge, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Brown's Creek, Sayville

Brown's Creek, Sayville, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

skimmers

skimmers, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Best Larger on Black

neglected farm field

neglected farm field, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

River North

River North, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

immature gull

immature gull, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

chickadee

chickadee, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Sanderlings (Calidris alba)

Sanderlings (Calidris alba), originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

runaway balloon

runaway balloon, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Water Island View

Water Island View, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Fire Island

my beach, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Beach at Sunken Forest

Beach at Sunken Forest, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Quaiapen Ferry

Quaiapen Ferry, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Ferry to Fire Island, from Patchogue River

Sag Harbor shopping

Sag Harbor shopping, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

ferris wheel

ferris wheel, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

FI WH sign

FI WH sign, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

bellport shopping

bellport shopping, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.