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Animal #60 — Bighorn Sheep

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Roger

ovis canadensis Friday, May 11, 2012 — 2:30 pm Route 50 — Bighorn Sheep Canyon — Fremont County, Colorado OK, I didn’t really nearly hit the sheep, but they were standing in the grass about 20 feet off the pavement … Continue reading →

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Bighorn Sheep Canyon

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Roger

I decided to skip a few conference sessions. This gave me about seven hours until the closing banquet. But what to do with the time? I figured my best shot at a lifer was to look for MacGillivray’s Warblers along … Continue reading →

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Attitude, yes. Education, not so much.

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Roger
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Garden of the Gods

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Roger

I believe it’s a law that when you visit Colorado Springs, you have to go to Garden of the Gods. I know this for sure — when I went, everybody else was there too. It was sunny and hot and … Continue reading →

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Ute Valley

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Roger

The conference ended mid-afternoon on Thursday, so I dashed to this nearby park which, I had been told, was good for birds. There were a lot of birds around — as long as you’re satisfied with Black-headed Grosbeaks and Spotted … Continue reading →

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