Bronx Council for Environmental Quality » Best contest photos http://www.bceq.org Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:05:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Calendar Upload is closed – see photo finalists & vote http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/21/calendar-upload-is-closed-see-photo-finalists-vote/ http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/21/calendar-upload-is-closed-see-photo-finalists-vote/#comments Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:47:43 +0000 karen http://www.bceq.org/?p=762 Attention board members!

We have a chance to choose the photo’s we like the best. Several photo’s are listed below in the PDF. Please review and choose if there is more than one photo for a month. Also let us know if you like the choices, or if something is missing. Send email to: commuications@bceq.org

DEADLINE: October 27, 2008 midnight

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]]> http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/21/calendar-upload-is-closed-see-photo-finalists-vote/feed/ 0 Spring Daffodils http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/20/spring-daffodils/ http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/20/spring-daffodils/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:30:51 +0000 tdomf_7b75b http://www.bceq.org/?p=749 Riverdale, NY
April 2008

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This post was submitted by Jane Sokolow.

]]> http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/20/spring-daffodils/feed/ 2 Spring in Pelham Bay Park http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/19/spring-in-pelham-bay-park/ http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/19/spring-in-pelham-bay-park/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 03:40:16 +0000 tdomf_7b75b http://www.bceq.org/?p=722 The beginning of spring and a rainy morning.

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This post was submitted by Eileen McNamee.

]]> http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/19/spring-in-pelham-bay-park/feed/ 3 Red Tailed Hawk at the Botanical Gardens http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/19/red-tailed-hawk-at-the-botanical-gardens/ http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/19/red-tailed-hawk-at-the-botanical-gardens/#comments Sun, 19 Oct 2008 19:08:06 +0000 tdomf_7b75b http://www.bceq.org/?p=714 It was one of those stifling hazy, hot and humid summer days. That had to be the reason that this red tailed hawk, who normally would stay far away from humans, decided to take a stroll in the fountain at the Botanical Gardens. He stayed there for a few minutes and cooled off. He flew off after he figured out that he was drawing quite a crowd.

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This post was submitted by Eileen McNamee.

]]> http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/19/red-tailed-hawk-at-the-botanical-gardens/feed/ 0 The Osprey Couple of Hart Island http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/19/the-osprey-couple-of-hart-island/ http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/19/the-osprey-couple-of-hart-island/#comments Sun, 19 Oct 2008 19:07:00 +0000 tdomf_7b75b http://www.bceq.org/?p=710 Ospreys mate for life and the larger the nest, the longer they have been together. This pair nests in early spring on the dock of Hart Island. In this photo, the male had just returned from protecting the nest from another osprey

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This post was submitted by Eileen McNamee.

]]> http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/19/the-osprey-couple-of-hart-island/feed/ 0 Bronx River in Autumn http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/19/bronx-river-in-autumn/ http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/19/bronx-river-in-autumn/#comments Sun, 19 Oct 2008 19:04:30 +0000 tdomf_7b75b http://www.bceq.org/?p=706 Autumn arrives in the Bronx. Taken from the Fordham Road Bridge overlooking the NY Botanical Gardents

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This post was submitted by Eileen McNamee.

]]> http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/19/bronx-river-in-autumn/feed/ 2 VCP Lake in Winter http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/16/vcp-lake-in-winter/ http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/16/vcp-lake-in-winter/#comments Thu, 16 Oct 2008 14:23:59 +0000 tdomf_7b75b http://www.bceq.org/?p=694 The lake partially frozen a few winters ago.

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This post was submitted by Christina Taylor.

]]> http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/16/vcp-lake-in-winter/feed/ 3 Van Cortlandt Park in the Winter http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/16/van-cortlandt-park-in-the-winter/ http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/16/van-cortlandt-park-in-the-winter/#comments Thu, 16 Oct 2008 14:22:49 +0000 tdomf_7b75b http://www.bceq.org/?p=690 This was taken a few winters ago when we got a decent amount of snow.

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This post was submitted by Christina Taylor.

]]> http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/16/van-cortlandt-park-in-the-winter/feed/ 2 Snow falling on Woodlawn Cemetery http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/14/snow-falling-on-woodlawn-cemetery/ http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/14/snow-falling-on-woodlawn-cemetery/#comments Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:47:11 +0000 karen http://www.bceq.org/?p=678 a quiet snowy evening at Woodlawn Cemetery by Doreen Argenti

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This post was submitted by karen.

]]> http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/14/snow-falling-on-woodlawn-cemetery/feed/ 4 Squirrel at Crotona. http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/14/squirrel-at-crotona/ http://www.bceq.org/2008/10/14/squirrel-at-crotona/#comments Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:28:00 +0000 tdomf_7b75b http://www.bceq.org/?p=657 This was taken at Crotona Park while doing some erosion control in the park.

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This post was submitted by Martin Woess.

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