Wildlife

Bird Droppings: Cormorants

Cormorants have always intrigued me since I first came face to face with one when I was duckdiving under a wave in Mexico.  I always keep my eyes open underwater

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Bird Droppings: Black Oystercatcher

On a recent walk on the edge of a secluded bay I spotted a few birds that I had never seen before.  It was such a strange bird that I

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Bird Droppings: Laysan Albatross!

While visiting a friend on Oahu’s Northshore, I was informed of an albatross sanctuary I was not aware of that is open to the public.  It takes a very motivated

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Bison Droppings! Go Big or Go Home!

I’m a little birded out so thought I would post something a little bigger today. Years ago we camped in Yellowstone for a week in the first week of June

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Bird Droppings: Love is in the Air!

This morning we got a text from our next door neighbors, “do you see the eagle couple in the tree?” So, I look out the window and the sun is

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Bird Droppings: Osprey!

Since my Seahawks are out of the playoffs, I thought I would pay tribute to the real sea hawk, the osprey.  We have many osprey in our area but I

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Bird Droppings: Terns!

Terns  are very entertaining birds to watch hunt.  I saw this one in the summer on a bay.  I have not seen many Terns here and not 100% sure if

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Bird Droppings : Great Blue Herons!

Great blue herons are magnificent prehistoric looking birds. They are very shy around humans and difficult to photograph. The one place I have had luck getting images of them is

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Bird Droppings: Eagles

Not growing up ever seeing an eagle made them the holy grail for me when I came to the PNW.  They were just coming back from being endangered but now

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