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The Harrier
I found Mrs. Harrier today in Valley Forge. I stayed with her for probably a good hour taking thousands of no good photos. But here are a few culled from all the others that I kind of liked.
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The Merlin Falcons and Friends
It was a snowy day today in Valley Forge. I think Valley Forge may have gotten at least a foot of snow. Right from the start, it was a good day. A young red tailed hawk was stalking in a tree close by. (click to really see him.) Then I came across what I…
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Coyote and Harrier in Valley Forge Yesterday
The light was harsh and I was in the wrong position when I came across the coyote with a vole in its mouth and a harrier overhead. Even so, a thrill to see on the first day of Spring. Click photo for better view.
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Harrier Too Close for the Viewfinder
This was one of two female Harrier Hawks in Valley Forge this morning. One was flying around a lot looking for breakfast and this one was sitting in the field calling to the other one. I got closer and closer to this one until she swooped up and came directly over my head…
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The Harrier has Returned
So wonderful to see this handsome hawk in Valley Forge today. I saw him far in the distance, just standing on the ground. I took his photo, then advanced about ten steps and took another. Then advanced another ten steps and took another and on and on. He let me get so close. What…
