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07/07/2016
Looking out at the spillway from Crystal Lake.
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07/07/2016
Looking out at the lake from the boat launch area.
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07/07/2016
Fishing from kayaks is popular at this lake.
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07/07/2016
One of the two picnic tables shaded by a willow.
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07/07/2016
Two visitors picnic under a willow tree.
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07/26/2015
An osprey at full soar directly above the parking lot.
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07/26/2015
An Osprey carries a trout back to its nest.
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07/26/2015
Several young ducks trail their mother.
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07/07/2016
A third picnic table near the waters edge and the boat takeout.
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07/07/2016
Many locals chain their boats up and leave them near the lake.
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07/07/2016
The pathway to a nice viewpoint for watching osprey.
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07/07/2016
Looking toward the fish hatchery.
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07/07/2016
A man fishes from the shore.
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07/07/2016
Water flows into Baum Lake from Crystal Lake above it.
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07/26/2015
A pelican takes flight.
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07/07/2016
A falcon races through the skies.
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07/07/2016
An osprey flies away after a catch.
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07/07/2016
A smug looking pelican swims along.
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07/07/2016
Ducks groom themselves while resting on a patch of vegetation.