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AMERICAN KESTREL

This is a closer view of one of the American Kestrels that I have been observing behind my house for the past two weeks.

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american kestrels

For two mornings now i have watched 2 american kestrels atop a large tree behind my home

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spring love

taken at walbridge parks boat doc

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Hungry Fliker

The Northern Flicker looking for food near our feeders on a cold, winter day in Ross country, Ohio

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Mr & Mrs Cardinal

I feed the birds and I took this pic from my dining room. As you can see it was to cold and snowy for me to go out. There are many many more Cardinals

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Poison Ivy? Go to the Beach!

Marilyn and I both contacted Poison Ivy one year just days before we were going to the Ocean. I had a mild case and she had a bad case. She was

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Our Search for the Piliated Woodpecker

Marilyn and I set out this morning on one of our favorite local adventures, a trip to the Cincinnati Nature Center. The C.N.C. is about a thousand

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HAWK?

I have seen this bird a few times in my neighborhood. It was even in my back yard once and my Great Dane tried to catch it. The bird was long gone

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What bird looks like a hawk but not like I've seen before?

My husband and I were looking across the soy bean field and a we saw a bird we first thought was a sea gull. I got my binoculars out and it looked

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Autumn in Ohio. 2009

This is a link to a website called photopeach.com. I made a slideshow of my favorite photos from autumn this year. I thought it would be a nice way to

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NW Ohio Nature Oak Leaf