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World Sparrow Day 2011

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In response to the decline last year saw the first ever World Sparrow Day and tomorrow, 20 March, is the second annual World Sparrow Day. In response to the decline last year saw the first ever World Sparrow Day and tomorrow, 20 March, is the second annual World Sparrow Day. Get yours today! Wicked, right?

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Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg

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• Explore These Related Posts Win a Copy of Hawks at a Distance Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds Crossley ID Guide Giveaway Winners World Sparrow Day 2011 Why are Birds So Important to People? Wicked, right? Get yours today! Or These Blasts From The Past Transitional Fossil? Wicked, right?

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Birding Carska Bara Reserve in December Fog

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Should I stay or should I go: Roe Deer A Common Buzzard in the ground, another on the top of a bush… Buzzards were the most obvious birds, most of them coming from the more northerly countries to overwinter here. A way to beat the cold? The sound is that of rain drops; not from the clouds, but from tree crowns.

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Jumping out of my “Beat” today

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In addition to the Grizzly Bears , I was able to photograph Woodland Buffalo , squirrels, deer, Red Fox , and even a herd of Yaks. Gold-crowned Sparrows were found around many of the salmon filled streams. Savanah Sparrow. Aleutian Song Sparrow. Gold-crowned Sparrow. Fox Sparrow. Common Redpoll.

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The Great Birthday Road Trip

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She simply gives them the “Deer In The Headlights” look, and answers, “An Orange Bird” Everybody laughs, and they go looking for me. As the brush got thicker, we started to see Lark Sparrows, Savannah Sparrows, White-crowned Sparrows, House Finches, and Black-headed Grosbeaks.

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Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds

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• Explore These Related Posts Win a Copy of Hawks at a Distance Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Crossley ID Guide Giveaway Winners World Sparrow Day 2011 Why are Birds So Important to People? Get yours today! Or These Blasts From The Past The Goose Whisperer? Boycott BP? Wicked, right?

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San Juan De La Costa

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In addition to the hundred or so species of birds I regularly find here, there are Desert Foxes, Bobcats, Mountain Lions, Desert Bighorn Sheep and Mule Deer. Black-throated Sparrows. Here are a few of the birds we spotted last weekend. Of course, our Northern Mockingbirds are one of the ever present desert finds. Brown Pelicans.