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Birds California Wild Turkeys Smoke Morph

The smoke morph wild turkey

The smoke morph wild turkey
February 2, 2021February 2, 2021

Around our area of Carmichael, California there are a lot of wild turkeys, and occasionally we see a scarce version that is called a smoke morph. This happens to only[...]

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Singapore Travel

Singapore – the City, State, and Country

Singapore – the City, State, and Country
January 29, 2021January 29, 2021

Quick, what is the capital of Singapore? Don’t know? OK, can you name a city in Singapore? Still don’t know? Alright, can you name a state in Singapore? You are[...]

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Birds European Starling

Not just a pretty bird, an ugly invader

Not just a pretty bird, an ugly invader
January 22, 2021January 22, 2021

The European Starling invades North America:  We as a species have always tried to do the right thing, or at least what we think to be the right thing. We[...]

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Birds California Vermillion Flycatcher

The Vermillion Flycatcher and the Maxwell Cemetery

The Vermillion Flycatcher and the Maxwell Cemetery
December 2, 2020December 2, 2020

For the past few years, the California town of Maxwell, located about 70 miles north of Sacramento along Interstate 5, plays host to a most unusual visitor- a very colorful[...]

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Escalante Petrified Forest Utah

Escalante Petrified Forest

Escalante Petrified Forest
July 4, 2020July 4, 2020

Throughout the United States, and in fact the world, there are places where time and nature have turned living trees into beautiful, petrified stones.  In the south-central portion of Utah,[...]

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Bryce Canyon National Park Utah

Bryce Canyon: Chasin’ down a hoodoo there

Bryce Canyon: Chasin’ down a hoodoo there
June 28, 2020June 28, 2020

Bryce Canyon is a wonderland filled with limestone fins, windows, and red rock hoodoos that were formed, and continue to form, as water sculps the canyon walls. Ebenezer Bryce, whose[...]

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Wildlife

Jackson’s Birds of America and the World

Jackson’s Birds of America and the World
June 12, 2020June 12, 2020

If you ask most anyone to name a famous ornithologist they would probably say, John James Audubon.  In fact, even those birders with the slightest interest in birds would not[...]

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Improve Out-of-Focus photos

Improve Out-of-Focus photos
May 21, 2020May 21, 2020

The internet is flooded with offers to sell you software that makes crisp, sharp, perfectly focused photographs from your blurry and totally out of focused photographs.  We did a study[...]

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Arizona Grand Canyon

The Grandest of Canyons

The Grandest of Canyons
May 20, 2020May 20, 2020

There isn’t much that anyone can write about the Grand Canyon that hasn’t already been written.  To say that it is an amazing place just seems too weak of a[...]

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Arizona Horseshoe Bend

Horseshoe Bend, Page, Arizona

Horseshoe Bend, Page, Arizona
May 15, 2020May 15, 2020

It may be just a bend in an otherwise meandering river, but Horseshoe Bend in Page, Arizona is one of those geological features that will not only stun you with[...]

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