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Tag: Birding

  • Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge

    Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge

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    #flatstanley #flathal The only thing we knew about the Hagerman Wildlife Refuge when we put it on our “blue line” was that it might be a good place to see birds. Given how many birds the flat fellas have tried to photograph around the world , photographing some in Flat Hal’s home state sounded like…

  • Birds @ Cameron Park Zoo, Waco

    Birds @ Cameron Park Zoo, Waco

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    #flatstanley #flathal Gulls, Pelicans, even Herons and Egrets were familiar from our travels… but a few new-to-us birds made an appearance as well. How many of these birds can you identify??

  • Amazing Birds at Every Turn On Vigur

    Amazing Birds at Every Turn On Vigur

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    #flatstanley #flathal Here the Flat Fellas saw Arctic Terns. It brought to mind seeing the Cayenne Tern on Devil’s Island… different parts of the world have similar birds! They also saw a lot of Eiders (male and female), as well as Guillemots. Typically the Guillemot is mostly black, with white on their wings. An unexpected…

  • The Flat Fellas Couldn’t Resist Doing A Little Bird Watching In The Canary Islands

    The Flat Fellas Couldn’t Resist Doing A Little Bird Watching In The Canary Islands

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    #flatstanley #flathal #canaryislands #birds #arrecife Having heard canaries were named after the Canary Islands where the birds were first seen, and are native, Flat Hal and Flat Stanley decided to keep their eyes peeled in Arrecife, with hopes of spotting one. The temperature was wonderful, the sun was out… there wasa strong wind, but otherwise…