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Index of Subjects Hi, Nice story and pictures. I occasionally post some of my best pictures on Fremiranda.com, a forum used by good photographers, and more friendly than BPN. You might like these - http://www.fredmiranda.com/forum/topic/1107218/0#10568379 as I saw these birds thanks to you. Richard Stern Sent from my iPad On 2012-04-22, at 6:55 PM, Rick Whitman <dendroica.caerulescens@gmail.com> wrote: > I was in the Black River Lake area Friday & today. Today I was able to > photograph male Hooded Mergansers for the first time. The photos don't > have the detail to be cropped but the linked photo does speak to this > duck's breeding season habitat. > > Two days ago I was able to photograph a male Pileated Woodpecker as he > worked. The first photo is the best. > > http://rickwhitman.smugmug.com/Nature/Birds-April-June-2012/22243788_LGxpGV#!i=1807060164&k=czWhSqJ > > I had an encounter with a beaver that was very curious but not too > happy with me. He slapped his tail 3 times but came closer & closer. > > http://rickwhitman.smugmug.com/Nature/Mammals/17300243_qb7fkF#!i=1807095579&k=qdpsLtj > > I was trying to locate a Ruffed Grouse that was drumming so I was > barely moving, making no noise on a damp day. All of a sudden I was > hearing quiet "wuffing" between 2 animals moving thru the woods about > 100 m away. The 2 animals would not have been within sight of each > other. One was directly downhill from me while the other was to the > right. After they were gone I moved about 100 m along the trail, > around a significant curve. There was a big, fresh pile of coyote poop > on the trail. It still radiated obvious heat to my hand held just > above it. The animals were coyotes. > > Rick Whitman
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