Month: May 2010

Northern Wheatear

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Northern Wheatear

Paul Norwood and his brother Julien (visiting from Paris) found this Northern Wheatear last night (3 May) below O’Connell Bridge on the Japonski side. In addition to the features seen in the photos, Paul mentioned the pale flashing rump was also quite distinctive. The bird was also observed last night by Kitty LaBounty and Lucy … Read more

Kruzof Shoreline Day 2

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Exposed Sandy Beach

[Note: I never wrote about this trip at the time, so the notes that follow are based on the photos and partial memories from years after the fact.] I woke to mostly cloudy skies with some sun breaking through after spending the night near my fire on the beach just south of Mountain Point. I … Read more