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Category Archives: Mammals
Portland to Portland
We recently returned to Portland from a trip to Portland. My mother-in-law wanted her ashes spread near a favorite lighthouse in Maine so the family gathered in the Portland on the east coast and we spent a week visiting relatives … Continue reading
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Tagged Falmouth, Gilsland Farm Audubon Center, groundhog, Maine, woodchuck
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White Claws, White Fur
Muskrats have brown fur like most of our aquatic rodents, but they aren’t solid brown. They have white patches near the tip of their nose and white bellies, and especially when their fur is wet you can see the white … Continue reading
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Tagged auto tour, common muskrat, Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, River S Unit, Washington
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Rain Deer
After posting that I finally had gotten a picture of a deer at Ridgefield that I liked, the very next morning I arrived early in a heavy rain and found a doe and buck just past the entrance gate and … Continue reading
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Tagged auto tour, black-tailed deer, rain, Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, River S Unit, Washington
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Eating Green
I enjoy photographing in the rain so I haven’t minded the unusually wet spring here in the Northwest. This cottontail didn’t seem to mind the rain either as it ate in a meadow beside the Kiwa Trail at Ridgefield.
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Tagged eastern cottontail, Kiwa Trail, rain, Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, River S Unit, Washington
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Pride Goes Before Two Falls
Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. Proverbs 16:18 A while back my teleconverter started overexposing everything by a stop, so I had to remember to deliberately underexpose to prevent from blowing out the image, something I … Continue reading
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Tagged auto tour, eastern cottontail, Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, River S Unit, Washington
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