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A sure sign of spring

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The return of lots of birds to the sky! I captured this on the weekend at the tail end of the massive influx.

The eagle has landed

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The highlight of our vacation: an eagle landed on a rock near the shore about 20 yards from where we were sitting. It was so calm it let me get within 10 yards of it to take pictures and we watched it for almost 90 minutes.

Return of the Invasion of Hungarian Partridges

A whole whack of Hungarian Partridges showed up in our backyard this morning.

Return of the Hungarian Partridges

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For the past couple of springs, our backyard has played host to a pair of Hungarian Partridges. Last year, the two of them nested in our firepit for a few weeks as the snow melted, before disappearing for the summer. This morning, there were three of them exploring our backyard. EDIT: Video added ...