Monthly Archives: November 2012

Bird Pics

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Here are some more bird pics taken in the wetlands.  The fall to winter transition is bringing in some interesting wildlife.  On many mornings, I see something that I’ve not seen here before.  On this post, I’ve included the Ruddy … Continue reading

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Common Snipe

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Fall is a wonderful time of year in the Delta – a time that marks the end of our blistering, seemingly unending summer and welcomes the arrival of our winter season.  Each change of season brings a different group of … Continue reading

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Northern Harrier

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This mornings walk delivered some great bird sightings.  I guess I’m fortunate to find such  joy from simple things like spotting the first migrating birds of the season here on the farm. While walking ahead along the wetland trail with … Continue reading

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Kestrel

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The kestrel shown in these treetop pics has been hanging around the conservation area for a couple of months now.  Only recently has he/she let me get close enough to photograph even though the bird has seen me about 4 … Continue reading

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Wetland flowers

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Since I built the wetland area (see other posts) the vegetation and animal life there has been constantly evolving.  Other than the Goldenrod, these plants were not here a year ago.  If anyone knows the names of the other flowers, … Continue reading

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Delta Sunset

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Every now and then storms blow through the MS delta with amazing force.  It’s something we are accustomed to.  They move in with force, pass quickly and sometimes leave destruction in their wake.  This time they left some incredible color. … Continue reading

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