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Old Feb 7, 2024 | 03:06 PM
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Mute swan doing yoga?


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Old Feb 12, 2024 | 02:57 PM
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the harriers were photogenic today!

the first pic is the male "gray ghost", i've been trying to photograph him for about two months now.




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Old Feb 13, 2024 | 05:47 PM
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Old Feb 16, 2024 | 12:26 PM
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The “gray ghost” the male northern Harrier put on quite a show this morning…





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Old Feb 19, 2024 | 12:49 PM
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Lunch!


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Old Feb 19, 2024 | 06:11 PM
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what are ya'll shooting birds for what did they do to you
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Green heron on branch in backyard pond. August 2023. One frame taken from live video.


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Old Feb 19, 2024 | 06:29 PM
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Originally Posted by connor H
what are ya'll shooting birds for what did they do to you

lol. Shooting as in taking pictures….. and to directly answer your question, they are posing so we “shoot”
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lol. Shooting as in taking pictures….. and to directly answer your question, they are posing so we “shoot”
A woman overheard several of us talking about "shooting" bald eagles one afternoon. She said, "Isn't that against the law?" I told her, "Not if you use a Canon."
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finally some sharpness!
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Old Feb 23, 2024 | 02:38 PM
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caught a kingfisher in flight and found another pair of great horned owls!

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Incase anyone cares… to find these guys just look about two thirds of the way up a tree and look for a football or tree stump silhouette


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found a juvenile bald eagle today.


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Old Mar 3, 2024 | 10:53 AM
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this were new ones from today blue heron flying over and a turkey vulture being a perv! he was just sitting there up against the glass with his wings out.

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Originally Posted by jerseydrew
finally some sharpness!
What is that?
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Originally Posted by OntarioOrangeC3
What is that?

great blue heron, tucked in for the cold
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Originally Posted by jerseydrew
great blue heron, tucked in for the cold
Thanks.
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beautiful morning! went looking for ruddy ducks. did not find those, i found plenty of geese and northern shovels but they were not good photos. i then spotted a great blue heron which i got some descent shots of and then i heard Bald eagle calls. i turn around and they are 50 ish feet from me! what a lucky find.




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