The Raptor Center – Soaring on Mended Wings
The Raptor Center – Providing Hope and Healing
We only take care of what we love, we only love what we understand and we only understand what we are taught.
PatFIT.net launches
PatFIT.net is my newest client and her site was great fun creating. Our friend Pat McClelland has launched a new career as a personal trainer working in the Chicago area. Pat tells her story at http://www.patfit.net/about-pat/. Last August, Tina spent some...
Mapping the 2011-12 Snowy Owl invasion
View Snowy Owls in the Upper US, 2011-12 in a larger map
Monday Mornings
Most Monday mornings, I join several local birding friends for a couple of hours of birding and photography. Today, we explored several Minneapolis lakes looking for water fowl. Seems most of the ducks have left town for points south. One highlight was 2...
Christmas Cookies
Family
I give thanks for family. Spent the day surrounded by family from Rory at 2+ to Mom at 80. Ten at the table for dinner. A truly beautiful day.
Rescue Attempt
Seems like the winter of 2011-12 will experience an invasion of Snowy Owls. A recent map created by Jesse Ellis, Post-doctoral Researcher, Dept. of Zoology, University of Wisconsin – Madison shows sightings of Snowy Owls across the upper Midwest just in the last 3-4...
#795–Snowy Owl
At 1:00pm today, I rec’d an email that stated: Subject: Snowy Owl in North Saint Paul From: Abrahm Simons Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 12:14:47 -0600 I was just out taking a walk in the North Saint Paul Urban Ecology Center (north of County Rd B and to the west of the...
A very white Red-tailed Hawk
Birding at Silverwood this week, we came across a Red-tailed Hawk with a completely white chest. Very pretty bird.