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Category Archives: Animals
Three little birds
This morning I was doing inventory in the gift shop when I heard a noise. I looked back through the back room to the enclosed porch and saw a small bird inside, beating it’s wings against the window trying to get out. Continue reading
Black birds? Ravens? Crows?
I used to think that black bird, raven and crow were all names for the same bird. Not so. Whereas crows make a sound like “Caw! Caw!”, ravens make a sound more like “Elk! Elk!” I guess that’s appropriate for this area. 😉
A quicky
I didn’t get a chance to write about our trip to Fairbanks yesterday. Something really cool happened. As we were driving on a long, lonely stretch of the highway, Mark suddenly slowed down and said, “Look!” At the top of the incline we were climbing, right in the middle of the highway, stood a bull moose. Spottings of males are quite rare, as I’m coming to understand. As we slowly approached, he finally decided to turn and saunter off the highway. What a treat!