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A Bee's Best Friend
Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: Chicago Illinois USA
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Is this beautiful or what? Not my picture but had to share. Posted on the Chicago Audubon's facebook page.
https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Ch...ty/42764072370 http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Montro...inois&t=m&z=15 Website Chicago Audubon Society Snowy Owl at Montrose Dunes 12/11/12 at sunrise. There have been two hanging around for several weeks now. Get out to see them when you can, they're gorgeous! |
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Heron
Join Date: Dec 2011
Location: powell,Ohio
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That's really cool!!! U.s fish and wildlife released this update about snowy owls today. Service alerts public to abundance of snowy owls in upper Midwest this winter
I guess there is a big influx this year I hope I get to see one!!!!! |
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WG Hospitality & UAOKA recipient
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Pennsylvania
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It looks almost like a painting.
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WG Prize & Gift Coordinator
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Michigan
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Oh That Isssssss, and look at how the suns hitting just the tops of the grasses off in the distance! What color!
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The successful woman is the woman that had the chance and took it! A walk among the elusive Whitetail Deer |
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A Bee's Best Friend
Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: Chicago Illinois USA
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"Harry Potter's owl is at Montrose."
Looking for food the snowy owls are expected in large numbers. Harry Potter's owl invading Chicagoland - chicagotribune.com Quote:
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A Bee's Best Friend
Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: Chicago Illinois USA
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If you are interested in what the snowy owl is finding to eat on Chicago shores check this out by Chicago birders...owl pellets...pictures and details.
Snowy Owl pellet contents |
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WG Prize & Gift Coordinator
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Michigan
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Like a treasure hunt.
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The successful woman is the woman that had the chance and took it! A walk among the elusive Whitetail Deer |
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2011, dec, dunes, montrose, owl, snowy |
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