Anhinga

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Here’s another set of intricate feather patterns

California Quail

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Ok, so ignore the (obvious) cute bird for a sec and admire the feather patterns on this guy. Ladies be waitin' in line!

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This time of year we have days when we really miss the beach!

House finches feeding at 10°

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Reminded me of mall parking at Christmas...

👍

Yellow Headed Blackbird

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We don't see this one very often. (you have to guess the name)
In my mind birds are one of nature's crown jewels!
I love looking at everyone's pic's...

Friendliest bird ever…
Nice pic.

I feel the same about wires in fotos, but I also made an exception…
Scissor Tailed Flycatcher
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"Map? What map?
I don't need no stinkin' map..."

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I didn't know that ducks have bad hair days too...

Here's how we measure snowfall around here:

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Great Blue looks lethal if you're a fish

sunrise

another sunrise

Mornings are my favorite time of day! Its too bad I missed so many of them in my youth 🙂

#goldenretriever
Look at what this poor dog has had to put up with...

#GoldenRetrievers
I wonder if, while Ranger is twitching in his sleep, he's dreaming about going back to the beach...

Female Eastern Bluebird

Male Eastern Bluebird

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Cold & Dark now,
but Spring is coming...

#GoldenRetrievers
Doing what they were born to do:
Ranger

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Chick magnet!

Red Crossbill

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Red Crossbill

Ranger going swimming

in the creek

#GoldenRetrievers
Ranger:
"I want to go to the creek!!!"

#dogpics
I thought this feed was for pictures of dogs. What's with all the other stuff?

Black Headed Grosbeak Male

Black Headed Grosbeak Female

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Black Headed Grosbeaks:

Jeff Bezos doesn’t want you to see this;
Editorial cartoon by Pulitzer prize winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes, that was rejected by the Washington Post.
She quit…
A taste of things to come

Henslow’s Sparrow

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Henslow’s Sparrow
This was, by far, the hardest bird picture I’ve taken. You will not find very many pics of this bird taken in the wild. Had to find it then get down and Dirty…

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Bad hair day

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Hello!

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Dinnertime

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Dipping a toe in the water

This election has been very educational. I discovered that I am no longer an enlightened liberal. I am now part of a minority living in a bubble with no clue as to how ignorant America really is.
I plan to keep my head in the clouds.

Learning from the masters.