Our resident Strigiforme shopping for vermin

This thing swooped me last night so close, I felt the wind from the wingbeats. It then sat and stared at me for at least 5 minutes while I talked to it. Likely there's a nest nearby? I've never had...

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Garbage day today and the local bears were raging the snackscape.

so moose don't smoke?

Now that's a fine outfit; they didn't know if anyone was in the cage.

Who cooks for you.

We have a bunch of these guys around. Occasionally I'll see them early in the morning and usually they float off immediately. The other day we saw one up about 80 feet off the...

^^^^ Amazing shot with the deer and owl.
We've got a bunch of owls, but they sure don't stay put when they know they've been seen.

I coax the little ones like this guy. He or she is a beautiful red with these cool black and white ear markers. It lounges regularly on the deck.

The big ones, not so much.

One of our neighbors, an upstanding member of the varmint control board:
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