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An Aspiring Naturalist Learns His Place
May 10, 2008
10 May Photo: Whimbrel
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— matt goff @ 10:05 pm
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May 9, 2008
9 May Photos: Walk to Totem Park
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— matt goff @ 10:01 pm
Short-billed Dowitchers (
Limnodromus griseus
) foraging at Totem Park.
Short-billed Dowitchers (
Limnodromus griseus
) foraging at Totem Park.
Short-billed Dowitchers (
Limnodromus griseus
) foraging at Totem Park.
Short-billed Dowitchers (
Limnodromus griseus
) foraging at Totem Park.
Short-billed Dowitchers (
Limnodromus griseus
) foraging at Totem Park.
Short-billed Dowitcher (
Limnodromus griseus
) foraging at Totem Park.
Short-billed Dowitchers (
Limnodromus griseus
) foraging at Totem Park.
Short-billed Dowitchers (
Limnodromus griseus
) foraging at Totem Park.
Short-billed Dowitcher (
Limnodromus griseus
) foraging at Totem Park.
Frost damaged Early Blueberry (
Vaccinium ovalifolium
)
Stream Violet (
Viola glabella
) in bloom.
Stream Violet (
Viola glabella
) in bloom.
Winter Wren (
Troglodytes troglodytes
) nest in a wreath.
Winter Wren (
Troglodytes troglodytes
) nest in a wreath.
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May 8, 2008
8 May Photos: Totem Park
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— matt goff @ 10:40 pm
Sitka Alder (
Alnus viridis sinuata
) catkins are opening.
Caspian Tern (
Hydroprogne caspia
) squawking at the gulls.
Caspian Tern (
Hydroprogne caspia
) in flight.
Caspian Tern (
Hydroprogne caspia
) in flight.
Caspian Tern (
Hydroprogne caspia
) in flight.
Caspian Tern (
Hydroprogne caspia
)
Caspian Tern (
Hydroprogne caspia
) and landing Western Sandpipers (
Calidris mauri
)
Caspian Tern (
Hydroprogne caspia
)
Caspian Tern (
Hydroprogne caspia
) in flight.
Caspian Tern (
Hydroprogne caspia
) in flight.
Caspian Tern (
Hydroprogne caspia
) in flight.
Striped Crab Shell
Striped Crab Shell
This first year Glaucous Gull (
Larus hyperboreus
) looks pure white with its worn feathers.
The Deerheart (
Maianthemum dilatatum
) covers the ground at the base of an alder.
I think these are all Short-billed Dowitchers (
Limnodromus griseus
)
I think these are all Short-billed Dowitchers (
Limnodromus griseus
)
I think these are all Short-billed Dowitchers (
Limnodromus griseus
)
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May 3, 2008
3 May: Shorebirds
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— matt goff @ 11:26 pm
Lots of Dunlin and Western Sandpipers were moving around the beach in front of the Visitor's Center at Totem Park.
Western Sandpipers (
Calidris mauri
) resting and feeding on the beech in front of the Visitor's Center at Totem Park.
Lots of Dunlin and Western Sandpipers were moving around the beach in front of the Visitor's Center at Totem Park.
There were several hundred Black Turnstones (
Arenaria melanocephala
) with a lesser numbers of other shorebirds mixed in.
There were quite a few Western Sandpipers (
Calidris mauri
) and Dunlin (
Calidris alpina
).
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