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Tag: Great Horned Owl

Lessons Learned…from a trip poorly planned

KathyHawk-Author November 18, 2024November 18, 2024

I was excited to take my first solo camping trip in my small van. I planned it carefully — I thought.

Road Trip to Morro Bay

KathyHawk-Author May 31, 2022May 31, 2022

The last time Katherine and I visited Morro Rock (in April) we hoped to see Peregrine Falcon babies. The babies on the north side of the rock were just beginning

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San Luis National Wildlife Refuge

KathyHawk-Author May 14, 2022May 14, 2022

It’s springtime at the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge in Merced County. Katherine and I visited recently in the hopes of seeing some tanagers.

It’s Springtime in Morro Bay

KathyHawk-Author May 2, 2022May 2, 2022

Katherine and I recently spent a couple of nights camping in Morro Bay State Park. Katherine had been to Morro Bay the previous week and was excited to share some

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Merced National Wildlife Refuge

KathyHawk-Author February 18, 2022February 17, 2022

“We should go to Merced. To the Wildlife Refuge,” said Robin. I looked it up online and wasn’t entirely convinced. The walking trails were very short. The largest “trail” was

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Is That an Owl…

KathyHawk-Author October 1, 2021September 19, 2021

Or a Northern Harrier?

Evolution of my Bird Photography, Part 1.

KathyHawk-Author July 19, 2021

It started with perching birds.

Lightroom is Great Software…

KathyHawk-Author July 16, 2021July 15, 2021

…but it can’t do miracles! Check your settings before you shoot!

An Epic Day of Birding

KathyHawk-Author June 24, 2021June 25, 2021

The day started with a Red-shouldered Hawk breakfasting on a squirrel.

We Bird for the Birds, Not for the Workout

KathyHawk-Author May 30, 2021June 1, 2021

“Oh, come on!” I muttered to my Apple Watch.

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