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A look at Sylvan Beach on Oneida Lake during the beginning of summer

A heron sits along the shore at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A heron sits along the shore at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A black goose walks around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A black goose walks around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A female mallard stands on one leg near the shores of Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A female mallard stands on one leg near the shores of Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A boat navigates near Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A boat navigates near Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A boat navigates near Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A boat navigates near Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A boat navigates near Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A boat navigates near Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A boat wades in the waters of Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A boat wades in the waters of Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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Beach-goers enjoy their time at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
Beach-goers enjoy their time at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A black goose walks in front of a seagull at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A black goose walks in front of a seagull at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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Black geese swim around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
Black geese swim around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A motorcyclist rides around Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A motorcyclist rides around Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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Black geese walk around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
Black geese walk around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A view of a walking path near the shores of Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A view of a walking path near the shores of Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A boat slows down as geese make their way across the channel at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A boat slows down as geese make their way across the channel at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A mallard, goose, and heron hang around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A mallard, goose, and heron hang around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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People on a boat point out a heron that is perched on a fence at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
People on a boat point out a heron that is perched on a fence at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A boat navigates near Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A boat navigates near Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A seagull walks around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A seagull walks around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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A black goose swims around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
A black goose swims around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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Black geese walk around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
Black geese walk around at Sylvan Beach on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
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