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Friday Photos ~ Feathers and Fur

By Mia McPherson|2023-10-02T19:03:44-05:00January 20th, 2012|Categories: American Kestrels, Antelope Island State Park, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Black-crowned Night Herons, Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Long-tailed Weasels, Pronghorn, Utah|Tags: American Kestrel, Antelope Flat, Antilocapra americana, Black-crowned Night Heron, Box Elder County, Davis County, Falco sparverius, falcon, falcons, heron, herons, kestrel, kestrels, Long-tailed Weasel, Mustela frenata, nature photography, night heron, night herons, Nycticorax nycticorax, Pronghorn, weasel, weasels, wildlife photography|

For today's Friday Photos I am mixing it up a bit and posting images of Pronghorns, a Black-crowned Night Heron, a Long-tailed Weasel and an American Kestrel. Please enjoy!

Black-crowned Night Heron portrait

By Mia McPherson|2023-01-18T14:32:13-06:00November 16th, 2010|Categories: Birds, Black-crowned Night Herons, Florida, Pinellas County|Tags: adult, bird ID, Black-crowned Night Heron, close up, heron, herons, night heron, night herons, Nycticorax nycticorax, portrait, rookery, wading bird, wading birds|

Since I moved to Utah I have never been able to get as close to Black-crowned Night Herons like I was able to approach this bird in Florida.