Tag Archives: Bird migration

Picture of the Day – The Eastern Screech Owl.

Posted on February 10, 2014 by wfoster2011

February 10, 2014 – Picture of the Day: Eastern Screech Owls (Megascops asio) are the smallest resident birds of prey in Shenandoah National Park, weighing only about 5-8 oz. (that’s a couple of candy bars). They are active all winter, … Continue reading →

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Picture of the Day – Red Fox Playing in the Snow.

Posted on February 7, 2014 by wfoster2011

February 7, 2014 – Picture of the Day:  Snow is a great insulator. So is fur— something this red fox certainly must appreciate! This fox was photographed on the Alaska Peninsula and Becharof National Wildlife Refuges, which were established to … Continue reading →

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