Category Archives: Birds

A Photography Blog about Eared Grebes

For those of you who have not yet signed up for my photography blog here is a link to my latest post about our visit to Saskatoon Lake Provincial Park in Alberta. http://richardkingphoto.com/blog/colorimage/eared-grebes-podiceps-nigricollis-and-their-young#sthash.wap2KPav.dpbs  

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Nesting Birds Really Aggravate Cali

Last year at Madison Campground in Yellowstone National Park a Robin decided to build his nest in the fir tree 18″ from our living room window.  At first this excited Cali, she would keep leaping up to the back of … Continue reading

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Eureka! to quote Archimedes

As he jumped into his bath… Yes, We have found it!!!! Throughout 2015 and 2106 the National Parks Organization has been promoting it’s centenary year of 2016.  Their tag line has been “FIND YOUR PARK” Since our first visit to … Continue reading

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Two Cute Juvenile Great Horned Owls (Bubo virginianus) at Dusk

We had arrived at the Tundra RV Campsite in Tok, Alaska after our visit to Dawson City, YT in “Snowflake” over the “Top of the World Highway”.  We had heard very mixed and dour descriptions of the Highway, which is … Continue reading

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All The Scoter Species Together – Feeding Frenzy

One of the great things about full-timing is the amount of serendipity around.  We just happened to be in Haines at the perfect time to witness this phenomenon although we were looking for Eagles and Whales! We first saw Surf … Continue reading

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