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Entries Tagged as 'Belted Kingfisher'

More Mallard ducklings!

July 8th, 2007 · Comments Off

I happened to be near the big pond this afternoon, walking our friends’ amazingly well-mannered dog while they checked out Floyd Fest, when I spotted a new batch o’ Mallard ducklings zipping across the pond. If you’re an LGer, get over there quick and take a look, because it’s common for the female to gather [...]

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Bird at the Pond: Belted Kingfisher

March 21st, 2007 · 2 Comments

I love when I’m trying to get a shot of, say, a Yellow-Rumpled Warbler and some other bird shows up that I haven’t been able to shoot yet. Like this female Belted Kingfisher, for instance, which just happened to land directly across the pond from me while I was aiming at said warbler. How ’bout [...]

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Bird at the Pond: Belted Kingfisher

October 17th, 2006 · Comments Off

Josh gets credit for this one. He had Monday off (yay!) and went out for a sashay with young Happy/Daisy. He returned very excited about the bird they saw by one of the ponds. He thought it was a Pileated Woodpecker, which I had seen a few days earlier at the dog park. When I [...]

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Tags: Belted Kingfisher