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Orca Watcher
http://orcawatcher.blogspot.com
Wildlife photography, environmental musings, and biological news, based on my personal travels and adventures based primarily in the San Juan Islands, Washington.
- Added on: Jul 15th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Monika Wieland
- Listed in: Photography Environmental Activism
- Tags: Photography animals flowers wildlife birds whales
Recent Posts
I\'m thankful for....A new life bird!!
Happy Thanksgiving to all my fellow American blog readers out there! I was going to list a few things in the natural world that I'm especially thankful for today, but an unexpected sighting takes the cake today as I got a new life bird!This guy must ...
Squirrels - Shot with a new camera!
A few days ago I bought myself a new camera and lens set up (!!!) and I've been starting to get used to my new equipment. After using my last camera set up for five years, I had started to notice some things slowing down. The lenses especially are a ...
Windy and Wild Oregon COASST Survey
Yesterday I went to the Oregon coast with my dad to conduct a beached bird survey. COASST, or the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team, is a citizen science program where people monitor beaches and report all seabird strandings. I've been doin...
Sauvie Island in November
About 10 miles outside of Portland near the junction of the Willamette and Columbia Rivers is Sauvie Island, a rural 26,000 acres including a large wildlife refuge. Its one of the first places I remember my dad taking me birding when I was little, an...
Wordless Wednesday: Rain
Click on the photos to take a closer look.Hosted by Wordless Wednesday....
How many points on a buck?
It's rutting season, and as a result it seems like deer have been everywhere. It's the time of year males get to show off their antlers, and as a result I've had several discussions about how many "points" a buck has. A point is each tine on the antl...
