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Phriday Photo – Goose Lake Prairie Flashback
Today we bring you a photo from September 2005 of Birdfreak (Eddie) with Baby the Doberman taking a break after a long hike at Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area in Illinois. Baby passed away in 2007 from bone cancer. She was the perfect birding companion.
Phriday Photo – Spotted Towhee Lifer
We were thrilled to hear about a Spotted Towhee hanging around in an open barn in the county next to ours. Since this is out of the range of this cool bird, it made us doubly happy to get a chance to photograph. Triply happy that it was a lifer!
Phriday Photo – Brown Creeper Closeup
Brown Creepers are a bit of a pain to photograph. They mock the camera with perfect camouflage and just when you have them in focus, they let out a shrill sound and zip to another hiding spot.
Phriday Photo – Lapland Longspur
Lapland Longspur (Calcarius lapponicus) – DeKalb County, Illinois
Phriday Photo – Cardinals and Waxwings
Common, yet never tiring, birds that make winter tolerable. Northern Cardinal – digiscoped Cedar Waxwings – digiscoped
Phriday Photo (and Video) – Pine Siskin & American Goldfinch
Side-by-side comparison of an American Goldfinch (left) and Pine Siskin who were hanging out on our thistle feeder. This was digiscoped with the Birdfreak Swarovski Digiscoping Setup through a window. Camera was our Nikon Coolpix 5100 (point-and-shoot). Video clip also through the scope and Nikon camera. View all our videos which include not only birds
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Phriday Photo – Snowy Yellowstone
In honor of the big snowstorm we are having today, here is a photo from a few years back at Yellowstone National Park. However, this was taken in MAY. Canada Goose and Elk at Yellowstone National Park
