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Photographs taken with a compact camera journaling everyday life in Central Massachusetts and beyond.

Friends of Mass Audubon Wachusett Meadow

Just a few of the “friends” I’ve had the pleasure to see these past months at the Audubon Sanctuary in Princeton, MA.

Barred Owl
Red Squirrel
Phoebe
Sheep
Bobolink
Red-tailed Hawk
American Turkey
Black Bear
Red Fox
White-tailed Deer
Juvenile Raccoon
Great Blue Heron
Painted Turtles
Mallard Duck
Canada Goose
Black-capped Chickadee
Monarch Caterpillar and Butterfly

About the author jmankowsky

I live in Central Massachusetts in the United States--a wonderful area for nature, art and culture. Using a compact camera, I celebrate daily life found here in a variety of local landscapes throughout the changing seasons.

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21 Comments

  1. bayphotosbydonna January 21, 2020 at 4:41 PM

    Wonderful captures and variety!

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    1. jmankowsky January 22, 2020 at 3:30 PM

      Thanks. I love the variety there, as well!

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  2. Ken Dowell January 21, 2020 at 5:40 PM

    Great pictures. Loved the red squirrel and the turtle parade.

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    1. jmankowsky January 22, 2020 at 3:29 PM

      Thanks. I love those red squirrels, as well. They are just too entertaining!

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  3. cindy knoke January 21, 2020 at 8:42 PM

    Stunning! Especially loved the red tail hawk, awesome!

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    1. jmankowsky January 22, 2020 at 3:28 PM

      Thanks. This place is just a few minutes down the road from me. I feel fortunate to be able to visit often!

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  4. tanjabrittonwriter January 21, 2020 at 8:42 PM

    You must love visiting this sanctuary, Julie. It harbors a remarkable array of beautiful creatures, and your photos are heart-warming.
    Best,
    Tanja

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    1. jmankowsky January 22, 2020 at 3:27 PM

      Thanks so much! If I haven’t gone to visit there for a few days, I get restless, and want to see all my “friends”.

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      1. tanjabrittonwriter January 22, 2020 at 5:29 PM

        I can easily relate! 🙂

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  5. boundlessblessingsblog January 22, 2020 at 1:20 PM

    Fantastic pictures and each one unique.

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    1. jmankowsky January 22, 2020 at 3:25 PM

      Thanks! I agree-those creatures are unique!

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  6. naturebackin January 22, 2020 at 3:35 PM

    Your lovely images recording such a variety of creatures and birds cheered me up. Thanks!

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    1. jmankowsky January 23, 2020 at 10:08 PM

      Thanks.What would we do without nature to center us🐒🐦 and cheer us?

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  7. kstites@abundantlydistracted January 22, 2020 at 4:30 PM

    These are wonderful photos! You have definitely captured their characters. 🙂

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    1. jmankowsky January 23, 2020 at 10:07 PM

      Thanks! I love it when their characters shine through.🐶

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  8. seriouslyseekinganswers January 22, 2020 at 11:02 PM

    Amazing photos! Love them all.

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    2. jmankowsky January 23, 2020 at 10:11 PM

      Thanks. I love looking back at all the pics of my wild “friends”!

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  9. bushboy January 24, 2020 at 5:04 PM

    Wonderful photos 🙂

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    1. jmankowsky January 28, 2020 at 9:36 PM

      Thanks! The Audubon is a wonderful place!

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