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Red-Winged Blackbird Displays

This is one of the funnest parts of spring — to watch the male red-winged blackbirds establish their territories. Our favorite place to go is a cattail marsh that seems to be prime blackbird real estate. The older males lead {. . .}

Posted on March 19th, 2009 by Rebecca Whitman
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Spring Owl Calls

Last night, well after midnight, we were awoken by the calls of the Barred Owl who lives in the pine forest near our home. For a time there was only {. . .}

Posted on March 16th, 2009 by Kenton Whitman
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