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Category: Ecology and Environment

Update On ‘Eagle Power’ And The Decorah Eaglets

Two days ago I posted a mini-review of the new NOVA documentary on PBS entitled “Eagle Power”. A reader has provided additional and relevant information on the black fly incident that was very nearly lethal to the Decorah eaglets that played a pivotal role in the documentary.

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May 25, 2020 May 25, 2020

‘Eagle Power’

A mini-review.

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May 23, 2020 May 23, 2020

What Happened To The Chukars On Antelope Island?

For several years I’ve wanted to know what caused the Chukar population on Antelope Island to crash. Recently State Park Assistant Manager Wendy Wilson provided some answers.

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May 12, 2020 May 12, 2020

A Morning In The Life Of A Bird Photographer

I just never know what I’ll find, or find out, during a morning of attempted bird photography. Yesterday provided ample evidence of that.

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May 7, 2020 May 7, 2020

My First Willet Of The Year

What a reliable bird. I found “him” two days in a row, at the same time of early morning and on the same lonely and isolated perch.

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April 25, 2020 April 25, 2020

Burrowing Owl, Oolitic Sand And The Reopening Of Antelope Island

On the island if it isn’t one thing it’s another.

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April 19, 2020 April 19, 2020

Burrowing Owl – Nonchalance In The Presence Of Danger

Burrowing Owls are like humans. When they’re teenagers they think they’re invincible.

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April 12, 2020 April 12, 2020

Sage Grouse, Beer Cans And Intrepid Bird Champions

I always thought beer cans were single use containers. Silly me.

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March 29, 2020 March 29, 2020

An Image Request And A Rerun

Barbed wire is called “devil rope” for good reason.

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March 26, 2020 March 26, 2020

Short-eared Owl Looking Demure

“Demure” pops into my mind every time I look at this photo.

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March 16, 2020 March 16, 2020

Driving Roughshod And Illegally Through Farmington Bay WMA

Some folks should never be allowed to operate a 4-wheel drive vehicle. Or perhaps any vehicle at all.

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March 8, 2020 March 8, 2020

Great Blue Heron In Flight With A Background I Like

Sometimes the background and/or setting in my photos appeals to me as much or even more than the bird.

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February 19, 2020 February 19, 2020

Photographing An American Kestrel (and a friend) In A Near-blizzard

When it’s snowing this hard times are tough for both critters and photographers.

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January 27, 2020 January 27, 2020

Food For Thought, And For Raptors

An attempt to quantify the beneficial effects of raptors in rodent control. Gimme some numbers please!

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January 6, 2020 January 6, 2020

Barn Owl In Flight Against A Snowy Mountain Background

Midwinter is Barn Owl “season” in northern Utah but it can also be an extremely grim time of year for them.

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December 27, 2019 December 27, 2019
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