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Jumping out of my “Beat” today

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Let me start off with being quite clear, there are no grizzly Bears on the Baja! In addition to the Grizzly Bears , I was able to photograph Woodland Buffalo , squirrels, deer, Red Fox , and even a herd of Yaks. I am actually jumping out of my assigned beat area, to share some photos from my trip to Kodiak Island Alaska.

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What is the National Bird of Panama?

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At 3-4 inches long , they rival those of the great Grizzly Bear, and allow the Harpy Eagles to go after prey unavailable to many other birds. A Harpy Eagle. Like Woods, I can’t get over their talons. These eagles are known to take down Howler Monkeys, baby deer, and sloths, just to name a few of their favorite meals.

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Nat Geo WILD!

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Talking Hot Dog Ranch, Livingston, Montana: Casey Anderson tosses Brutus the grizzly bears a fish at homemade “falls.&# (Photo Credit: © Grizzly Creek Films). The premiere episode of Expedition Wild is a multi-part look at North America’s mightiest carnivores, featuring naturalist Casey Anderson900-pound grizzly bear.

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Giveaway: Emory’s Gift

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One day while fishing in the woods behind his home Charlie is saved from a mountain lion by a grizzly bear. The story is told from the perspective of Charlie Hall, a 13-year-old boy who is struggling after the loss of his mother. Not to mention how to deal with the brutal halls of junior high school.

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The National Wildlife Refuge System: Birders Leading the Way

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The System also protects bison , bighorn sheep , panthers , elk , grizzly bears , manatees , and ocelots , among others. For example, the Friends of the Malheur NWR experienced a tremendous surge of support due to the occupation. It’s not just for the birds.

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HSUS Offers Reward in Grizzly Poaching Case

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The Humane Society of the United States and The HSUS Wildlife Land Trust are offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the illegal killing of a grizzly bear found dead in Ashton Reservoir near Ashton, Idaho.

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Wrapping up a very good 2016

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2 Horned Puffin – Fratercula corniculata On my trip to Alaska, and the beautiful island of Kodiak to photograph the grizzly bears, my one wish was to track down and photograph the Puffins. While still a subspecies of the Bushtit , this is another bird that I am cheering on to get to be its own species some day. #2

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