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Hood Canal

Hood Canal

May 10, 2022May 17, 2022 Posted in Biographical, Ducks, Foliage and Landscape, Friends, Personal, WildlifeLeave a comment

A corollary to “it’s better to have a friend with a boat than to own a boat” is “it’s better to have a friend with a vacation house than to own a vacation house.”
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Hood CanalMergansers
Wood Duck Neighbors

Wood Duck Neighbors

April 10, 2022April 9, 2022 Posted in Ducks, Foliage and Landscape, WildlifeLeave a comment

Our friend and neighbor Jon came over around February to clean out the Wood Duck box. If you are a snarking English major like me you are probably asking is that a wooden box for any kind of duck? No it’s a wooden nesting box for Wood Ducks. We haven’t seen a lot of activity this year but on the last day of March a mating pair checked out the accommodations.

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Tualatin National Wildlife Refuge in late Winter

Tualatin National Wildlife Refuge in late Winter

April 9, 2022April 9, 2022 Posted in Ducks, Foliage and Landscape, WildlifeLeave a comment

Carla and I took a late winter hike at the Tualatin National Wildlife Refuge
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Hooded MerganserSony A6600Sony ILCE-6600Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5 - 6.3 Di III-A VC VXDTualatin National Wildlife Refuge
Wood Ducks

Wood Ducks

February 24, 2019January 11, 2021 Posted in Ducks, WildlifeLeave a comment

Picture Dates: February 18 & 24, 2019 Last weekend (February 17, 2019) our neighbor and local wood duck supporter cleaned out the nesting box in the green space behind our house. Just in time. The next morning a couple of wood ducks were scoping out the homes in the neighborhood. The female was already in… Continue reading Wood Ducks

Wood Ducks 2018

Wood Ducks 2018

April 16, 2018January 11, 2021 Posted in Ducks, WildlifeLeave a comment

It’s that time of year again: wood ducks are pairing up and looking for nesting spots.  Thanks to our neighbor Jon we have a great wood duck box (is it a duck box that is made of wood or a box for wood ducks?) If I remember their habits correctly, at this time of year,… Continue reading Wood Ducks 2018

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