wood – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Horned Passalus Beetle Photos From Oklahoma

By Mia McPherson|2023-07-26T04:25:34-05:00July 26th, 2023|Categories: Horned Passalus Beetles, Oklahoma, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge|Tags: adult, beetle, beetles, bess beetles, Betsey Beetles, bottomland hardwood forests, bottomlands, crawling, decaying, fallen, food, Horned Passalus Beetle, insects, log, Odontotaenius disjunctus, Patent-leather Beetles, searching, spring, tree, wood|

I'm focusing on beetles this morning. More precisely, I'm sharing Horned Passalus Beetle photos that I took at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

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Young Red-bellied Woodpecker Learning To Peck Wood

By Mia McPherson|2023-07-03T02:38:52-05:00July 3rd, 2023|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Red-bellied Woodpeckers, Sebastian County|Tags: baby, branch, feeder, fledgling, immature, Melanerpes carolinus, pecking, pine, Red-bellied Woodpecker, summer, urban, wood, woodpecker, woodpeckers, yard, young|

I photographed this young Red-bellied Woodpecker last month in Arkansas. I was visiting my dear friend and fellow photographer, Steve Creek.

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Least Chipmunk In The Wasatch Mountains

By Mia McPherson|2021-07-13T13:41:06-05:00February 8th, 2020|Categories: Least Chipmunks, Morgan County, Utah, Wasatch Mountains|Tags: adult, canyon, chipmunk, chipmunks, fence post, Least Chipmunk, lichen, lichen covered, mountains, Neotamias minimus, old, post, smelling, sniffing, summer, wood|

I photographed this Least Chipmunk last summer high up in a mountain canyon where it appeared to be sniffing the lichens that covered the top of a wooden fence post.

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Great Horned Owl fledgling and an old granary

By Mia McPherson|2024-03-04T16:56:13-06:00March 2nd, 2015|Categories: Birds, Glacier County, Great Horned Owls, Montana|Tags: bird photography, birds, birds of prey, Bubo virginianus, chick, farmland, fledgling, granary, Great Horned Owl, immature, juvenile, old building, owl, owlet, owls, summer, wood, young|

This morning winter is trying to creep back into northern Utah but I am thinking of warmer weather, Montana and Great Horned Owls.

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