Wildlife
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kman
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Re: Wildlife
Raiding the backyard hummingbird feeders (3 pics).
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Mark Curtis
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Re: Wildlife
Ah, those bear shots are funny and awesome!
Here's another shot of my quite accommodating owl friend...
Here's another shot of my quite accommodating owl friend...
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Alpineair
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Re: Wildlife
Not certain, but believe this may be a Swainson's Hawk.
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Adverse conditions may exist-CDOT
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ChrisRoberts
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Re: Wildlife
Yeah, I'd say its a Swainson's Hawk. Theyre pretty common.
Though it could be a juvenile Rough Legged Hawk
Though it could be a juvenile Rough Legged Hawk
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abqben56
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Re: Wildlife
The helmet effect looks like a Swainson's. When and where was the picture taken?Alpineair wrote:Not certain, but believe this may be a Swainson's Hawk.
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abqben56
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Re: Wildlife
Not as good as a bear, but this guy was haunting our feeders a couple of months back. That's pigeon on his bill.
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ChrisRoberts
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Re: Wildlife
Snakes! I see love seeing snakes along the way, though they are often hard to find.
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Re: Wildlife
rking007 wrote:Attack of the giant mutant killer squirrel!
Attack of the mutant, bird eating squirrel.
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Kiefer
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Re: Wildlife
Northern Desert Scorpion!!
Those bear shots are awesome!
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OnyourLeft
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Re: Wildlife
RMNP on Father's Day.
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Re: Wildlife
Looks like you need a new X-ING sign for your backyardkman wrote:Raiding the backyard hummingbird feeders (3 pics).
“If you're bumming out, you're not gonna get to the top, so as long as we're up here we might as well make a point of grooving." -Scott Fischer
Re: Wildlife
A very cooperative pika on Lincoln
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