At Rivers Edge a Long Billed Curlew passes for a moment to enjoy the view. Although it is several months away I am itching for the return of the curlew to our norther climes and the wonderful song they sing. via Curlews Rest — nature has no boss
Red Dog Winter Prowling — The Wilden Marsh Blog
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Evening Grosbeak, Coccothraustes vespertinus — Quiet Solo Pursuits
Note: this post, while published, is a work in progress, as are all posts in this series, My Photo Life List. My goal is to photograph every species of bird that is seen on a regular basis here in Michigan, working from a list compiled by the Michigan chapter of the Audubon Society. This will …
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Photo Capture # 48 – Northern Mockingbird — H.J. Ruiz – Avian101
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Owl In Blue — leaf and twig
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Don’t mind me, I’m just passing through
I was pleasantly surprised to see the fox this morning, no doubt dropping by to see if there may be some free suet just hanging about. Such a magnificent creature with the most beautiful coat and luxuriously gorgeous tail. Thank goodness I just so happened to be looking out at the squirrels and birds when …
Look ma, no hands!
I often marvel at the dexterity and cleverness of squirrels, especially when seemingly defying gravity to raid bird feeders and suet logs. This morning's wicked winds and blinding snow didn't stop this black squirrel from snacking on the suet log hung from the clothesline.
Photo Capture # 47 – Blue Jay — H.J. Ruiz – Avian101
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Tawny Owls — The Wilden Marsh Blog
Although many people believe this owl has exceptional night vision, its retina is no more sensitive than a human’s. The owls asymmetrically placed ears are key to its hunting by giving it excellent directional hearing. Its nocturnal habits and eerie, easily imitated call, have led to a mythical association of the tawny owl with bad… via …
Sandpiper (I think) — The Wilden Marsh Blog
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The Northern Herper 
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