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Osprey nest Big Bear Lake, CA. Osprey brings fresh fish (Bluegill) to nest with three hungry chicks, Big Bear Lake area. This shot is almost 3 weeks after the others --->
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Red-tailed Hawk pooping, One shows a sibling "The bottom line".
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Zebra (Equus burchelli), Botswana, Africa
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Osprey catching a fish. A predator of fish, an Osprey gives trout a lift to lunch....
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Southern Alligator Lizard, face closeup with mouth open.
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Gray Whale "spyhopping", San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur. Click to zoom and note the eye just above the end of the mouth.
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Gray whale showing scars from Orca, aka Killer whale, attacks.
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Red-tailed Hawk with Gopher Snake and Western Kingbird
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Bobcats playing; funny, young cats will play with anything in front of them. A funny song by Chuck Berry comes to mind... "....I want you to play with my....)
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Leopard hunting in Botswana. Gotta love the camouflage.
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Osprey catching a fish. Osprey and breakfast, One trout coming up!
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Alulae (plural of alula) showing on a Red-tailed Hawk delivering a King Snake to the nest.
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Young Great Horned Owl chicks. "Oh, oh, watch your six!"
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Great Horned Owlets, "I don't trust that guy with the camera!"
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Great horne owl chick, baby in a park in Orange Couty CA. (As usual, suggested captions are welcome)
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Morro Bay, sea otters ,California Sea Otter eating a California Sea Cucumber. Morro Bay, CA
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Do Sea Otters eat Sea Cucumbers? Yup, Moro Bay, CA. That's one tough lunch.
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California Sea Otters, mother with pup.
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Sea Otters, mother with baby, cute nap. Mom is showing nose injury typical of mating, read notes below.
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Sea Otters, mother with pup, cute asleep or awake.
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Great Egret catches not so great gopher.
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Burrowing Owls "I've got your back" .
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Burrowing Owl in flight showing alulae (plural of alula)
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Burrowing owls owl owlet owletes family babies young juvenile
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Burrowing Owls, the squat
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Burrowing Owls "Where's dinner?" (please see comment below)
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Burrowing Owls, the stretch
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Ahhh!
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Bald eagles touching beaks. Affection? No lips so you make do... NOTE, if you are in LAX, keep an eye out for these images on a large Angeles National Forest banners next to the exit doors. I think they are in the AA arrival terminal at Terminal 4
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Bald Eagles mating, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, Los Angeles County
