10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 23, 2012
Every night the community gathers to play games and following that with a dance. Or they called at us from dog teams tethered on the ice, too busy stealing food to have a closer look. Gyrfalcon and Snowy Owl also stick around, but they are harder to find. For those of you who shudder at this, know that I love it.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 11, 2013
Here I was, sitting patiently in a blind, watching a tethered European Starling on a string. The aim of the game was to band raptors, and specifically to band Golden Eagles. Ravens made feints at the fake owl set further up the ridge as another attractant, Mountain Chickadees called behind us, but the hawks only trickled in.
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