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Carol Pope Gordon

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Nature photographer, especially birds. Trying to find beauty and humor everywhere. Learning to draw and paint nature. All photos my own unless otherwise stated.

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Day 4 of #ArtAdventCalendar
Ink and watercolor of my step-daughter’s highland pony when he was a colt.

04.12.2025 14:08 — 👍 12    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Just wow 🤩

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Until the next box comes.

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Watercolor painting of a male Wood duck and two turtles on a log.

Watercolor painting of a male Wood duck and two turtles on a log.

It’s Wood Duck Wednesday! #ArtAdventCalender

03.12.2025 14:36 — 👍 20    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

Beautiful! Plus I love birds aptly named.

03.12.2025 03:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thanks so much!

02.12.2025 18:15 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Mmmm

02.12.2025 15:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Fluffed Mourning Dove on a fence edged with hoarfrost

Fluffed Mourning Dove on a fence edged with hoarfrost

Mourning Doves have a soft beauty that is underrated. #ArtAdventCalender. 🪶

02.12.2025 14:17 — 👍 66    🔁 12    💬 1    📌 0

Wow, what a great opportunity! Nice pics!

01.12.2025 21:01 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you!

01.12.2025 15:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks Glen!

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Black bird with blue eyes and yellow rump and wing patches in a tree angled upward

Black bird with blue eyes and yellow rump and wing patches in a tree angled upward

I’m going to start #ArtAdventCalendar with a Yellow-rumped Cacique in a palm tree in watercolor.

01.12.2025 14:21 — 👍 46    🔁 8    💬 2    📌 0

I find fence lines irresistible!

01.12.2025 14:13 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

Currently reading!

30.11.2025 21:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

😂 at least you have been more industrious than me. I’m bracing myself to go outside because cold 🥶

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🤤

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Light red tabby American Shorthair cat in loaf position on a table near a window.

Light red tabby American Shorthair cat in loaf position on a table near a window.

Cheesecake is loafing in a spot with some sun for #Caturday 🐈

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OK an apple a day…

28.11.2025 14:55 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

That’s just nuts

28.11.2025 14:47 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

It's what's for breakfast.

28.11.2025 13:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

OK, I'll concede on that point.

28.11.2025 13:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

Every day should be pumpkin pie day. At least if it's homemade.

28.11.2025 13:50 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

But still awesome! I often wish for an edit button...

28.11.2025 13:48 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Channeling Marge Simpson!

28.11.2025 13:46 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Colorful male Ring-necked Pheasant walking through stubble in a corn field.

Colorful male Ring-necked Pheasant walking through stubble in a corn field.

Wishing everyone a pleasant pheasant Friday. 🪶

28.11.2025 13:45 — 👍 36    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 1

My reaction to the mushrooms: 🤤

27.11.2025 03:12 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Not sure like is quite the word we’re looking for here

26.11.2025 18:36 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Groan

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Colorful male Wood duck standing on an angled tree trunk

Colorful male Wood duck standing on an angled tree trunk

I told Mr. Wood Duck that duck is not on the menu tomorrow but he still looked wary. #WoodDuckWednesday 🪶

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🤢

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