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Calliope Hummingbird Male
Birding

Calliope and Anna’s Male Hummingbirds at the Feeder

April 8, 2015 by Larry 1 Comment
This is around the time of year I expect to start seeing the Calliope Hummingbird (Selasphorus calliope) at my feeders. Click on...
Blue-winged Teal Drake
Trips

Blue-winged Teal at Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge

March 25, 2015 by Larry 2 Comments
The Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) is not that common in California except along the coast, so I was pretty excited...
Snowy Egret
Birding

Fishing at Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge

March 11, 2015 by Larry 3 Comments
Fishing is not one of the recreational activities allowed at Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge but apparently no one has...
Gadwall Drake
Birding

What’s So Special About the Gadwall?

February 25, 2015 by Larry 5 Comments
Seriously? Just look at this drake. Pretty dapper wouldn’t you say? Pete Dunne calls the Gadwall (Anas strepera) the “Dapper...
Red-shouldered Hawk
Birding

Juvenile Red-shouldered Hawk at Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge

February 11, 2015 by Larry 4 Comments
Red-shouldered Hawks (Buteo lineatus) are one of my favorite raptors and I am fortunate to have them nesting near...
Trumpeter Swan Adult With Juvenile
Conservation

All Three Populations of North American Trumpeter Swans Are Increasing

January 28, 2015 by Larry 9 Comments
Following my local list serve I was pleased to read that there were two Trumpeter Swans (Cygnus buccinator), one adult...
Snow Goose Dark Morph
Birding

What is a Blue Goose?

January 14, 2015 by Larry 2 Comments
The “Blue Goose” is the dark morph of the Snow Goose (Chen caerulescens). Click on photos for full sized...
Birding

Northern Flicker Intergrade in California

December 31, 2014 by Larry 4 Comments
The Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) is the third largest woodpecker in North America if you count the Ivory-billed Woodpecker....
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