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By Mary Beth Pottratz Sunlight glows on the crusty snow and I greet it like a long-lost friend. It is lightly diminished by a pale haze, and shadows are less harsh. The afternoon is a warm but breezy 41⁰. Chickadees are making quick little “check check” calls to each other. Nearby, blue jays sing “toodle-loo”. […]
In the March edition of It’s A Birb Thing, we find Cheeks doing her best to get her beak on mom’s cookie.
by Lavender
Winter is a quiet season, but there are still plenty of wild animals to observe at the Arboretum.
Meet the model – Barney the Barn Owl – Tito Alba By Graham Stewart With its heart shaped face the Barn Owl is probably the most popular owl in the UK. It is also one of the most widely distributed of owls throughout the world although its colouration does vary. The Barn Owls call is […]
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), U.S. Forest Service (USFS), and Society for Conservation of Bighorn Sheep (SCBS) are seeking volunteers to assist biologists with a bighorn sheep count in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties on Feb. 29 and March 1 (Saturday evening and all day Sunday). No survey experience is necessary […]
On January 31st, the following was posted on the Montana Rare Bird Alert: “WOW!! This immature Ivory Gull, a state first, was photographed by Craig Barfoot yesterday (January 30th) at Blue Bay, Flathead Lake.” It was reposted on the Facebook ABA Rare Bird Alert where I saw it. The gull had originally been found on […]
via An Ivory Gull at Flathead Lake – What’s Behind a Complicated Chase — blairbirding
Pals of a Feather # 36 American White Ibises © HJ Ruiz – Avian101
His former band are set to perform at a safari convention, which “supports trophy hunting”.
via Brian Wilson urges fans to boycott Beach Boys gig — BBC News – US & Canada
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by Michael Cook
Photography by Mark Pouley
Notes and photographs of my morning walks at Seagroves Farm Park in Apex, NC.
The Roost 