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Homemade Heron Rookery
I love this little male kestrel snacking on a small rodent it plucked from a field in Utah. I got its photo at the same place I had my unexpected weasel encounter called Farmington Bay WMA. One of the...
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Podcasting This Week
Just a quick heads up about the podcast this week. It looks like we’ll only be able to record one and we will record it Tuesday night and it will be up Wednesday morning. I’m right in the middle of...
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Random Coot
I just thought this was a really cool digiscoped picture of a coots face. Normally when you see them out on a lake, you see a black duck with a white beak (yesssssssss, I know they aren’t really a...
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Random Western Meadowlark
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Artificial Heron Rookery
Not long after the North Mississipppi heron rookery was destroyed, there was talk of building an artificial rookery to get them to come back. Now that the herons seemed to have settled on other...
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Random Northern Harrier
Some forgotten photos from my May trip to Utah. This was a male northern harrier hunting around Antelope Island: One of the few North American raptors you can tell the difference between male and...
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Bison & Lazuli Buntings
For some reason, buntings are a hard bird for me to get. Both painted buntings and lazuli buntings were always fluttering out of sight just before I would arrive to see one. A common phrase, “Oh a...
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Pelican Yawn
If you’re a fish or crawfish, this is a terrifying site. Especially because American white pelicans will cooperatively hunt fish in the water. Copyright © October 10, 2011 by Sharon Stiteler the...
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Golden Eagle vs Chukar
I can’t believe I forgot about these photos. While cleaning out my iPhoto cache today I came across a picture of a chukar at Antelope Island in Utah. Okay, so it’s a very mediocre photo of a chukar....
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Random Black-head Grosbeak
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