Re: Great Horned Owl?
Just beautiful thank you!!!!
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Nancy
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#229
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Great Horned Owl?
Caught a glimpse of it flying to the oak trees across the way from my back patio at around 7:15/7:30pm Friday, and then it started hooting, so I was able to locate it
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Peggy Andrews
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#228
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Re: Bald Eagle with Duck at William Pond
Amazing. Being in the right place at the right time makes all the difference.
Charles Vincent McDonald
Event & Headshot Photographer
Greater Sacramento Metro Area
916.837.3361
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Charles Vincent McDonald
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#227
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Re: Bald Eagle with Duck at William Pond
YUMMY!!!
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Ray Williams
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#226
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Bald Eagle with Duck at William Pond
We saw this Bald Eagle yesterday just east of William Pond along the American River. We had seen one near here 5+ years ago, but not since. Looks like he/she was going to have a nice breakfast of
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Suzanne Edises
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#225
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Re: Great Horned Owl nest at River Bend Park
Spring has finally arrived. I've been waiting for all the wonderful baby
pictures I knew would arrive. Thank you for making my day.
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Kathy Adcock
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#224
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Re: Great Horned Owl nest at River Bend Park
Charming!
Bess L. Hadley
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Bessie Hadley
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#223
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Re: Great Horned Owl nest at River Bend Park
Intense coziness--beautiful!
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Tay Ducey
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#222
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Re: Great Horned Owl nest at River Bend Park
thanks
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Troy Edson-Smith
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#221
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Great Horned Owl nest at River Bend Park
Too cute not to share!
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Karl Oettle
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#220
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Re: Rufous Hummingbird?
Thanks, Cliff! It¡¯s the first one we¡¯ve ever seen in our yard ! Sure hope it won¡¯t be the last!
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Di
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#219
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Re: Rufous Hummingbird?
Thanks, Cliff. I've actually never seen a rufous hummingbird either, but I hear they're around.
Judith
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Judith Poxon
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#218
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Re: Rufous Hummingbird?
This is a Rufous Hummingbird. Many Rufous males have at least some green
feathers on the back. Allen's would have a much more extensive green back
and we'd need a great look at the tail feathers to
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Clifford Hawley
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#217
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Re: Rufous Hummingbird?
Thanks to all for your comments! We¡¯re pretty sure it¡¯s a Rufous but the more I look at the photos, I¡¯m not entirely sure if the bird at the feeder is the same bird that was sitting on the
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Di
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#216
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Re: Rufous Hummingbird?
This picture is of an Allen's hummer, from the Cornell All About Birds website. According to that site, Allen's hummers migrate through the central valley, so they could definitely be here now.
I
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Judith Poxon
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Re: Rufous Hummingbird?
It probably is a Rufous, altho the wet face does turn what should be red face & throat feathers rather black. LOL. How adorable a picture! But he has the rufous back and sides & no other hummer
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Bessie Hadley
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Re: Rufous Hummingbird?
Good Morning, Di,
Although I've never seen a hummingbird like that, it's quite an attractive one and once again, kudos to Morris on his outstanding photographic abilities!
Ray
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Ray Williams
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#213
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Re: Rufous Hummingbird?
I can't offer an informed opinion on specific ID, but am purely charmed by this little guy's enjoyment of your fountain, Di and Morris. If that's the same fellow at the feeder that is at the
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Tay Ducey
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#212
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Rufous Hummingbird?
This little fellow has been hanging around the last couple mornings. In the first two photos, he was taking a bath in our fountain just before sunrise. And in the third photo, taken the following
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Di
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#211
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Re: Why Hummingbirds Hum
Great article and video..!
Thank you
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STEPHEN COFFMAN
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#210
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