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Mallards and other puddle ducks (Canada geese too) have been known to nest a mile or more from brood water and then hike their ducklings...

Not great pics from my cell as this was at the top of a very tall tree in my backyard. This pair sitting up there, while two more...

Little lake I stopped at today was full of these guys - I could probably see 20 within 10 ft of the launch:

Spring favorites, Common Yellowthroat.

This photo is from a prior year. The nest was in a pile of wrack about 4’ off the ground and 20ish feet from a backwater.

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I know that some PNWF followers are interested in birds. If you are one of that lot and are on, or headed to, the SW Washington coast...

Just strutting his stuff for the ladies

Sharp shinned, I guess. Just a little bigger than a pigeon. A crow was picking at it when I saw it, just in the street in my ‘hood. I...

Decided I'm going to fish bamboo this year. So I am building my own 😁

Where's the matching bamboo jack pole? ;)

Great pic @Kilchis! Is that Canada goose nest on an island or off the ground in a tree?

Happy update.... After what turned into quite the saga, and easily the longest year plus of my life, I am finally officially back in...

Sandhill cranes overhead and a moonrise the first evening.