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Another Day, Another Kestrel!
Female youngster with dragonfly. Mockingbird comes in… Causing her to re-position. And then joining her siblings.
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Raptor Wednesday
For two weeks after seeing a Red-tailed Hawk eat a male American Kestrel, I could not confirm that the parent male of the nest and then family we’ve been watching all summer was not the victim. But here he is! There was a strong clue on July 28, when a male went after a rare…
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Crows on Roof
A family of four, two juveniles and two adults, have been showing up on the roofs across the street. Some chicken bones, some bread… what more do you need? But wait, these roofs are also a young squirrel highway… They both spooked each other.
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Shakedown
One of the traditional ways of collecting insects is to beat or shake a plant, collecting all the things that fall down to a collection tray or sheet below. I’ve never done that, but I have been looking hard at the Evening Primroses recently. Oenothera are busy right now! Most of that to the left…
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