{"id":12476,"date":"2013-12-31T03:45:23","date_gmt":"2013-12-31T10:45:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/?p=12476"},"modified":"2026-01-04T15:43:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T21:43:58","slug":"seeing-the-tail-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/2013\/12\/31\/seeing-the-tail-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Seeing The Tail End…"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Red-tailedRed-tailed Hawk butt shot with prey<\/span><\/p>\n

Of 2013 on this last day of December.<\/p>\n

\"BackBack view of a male Ring-necked Pheasant in snow<\/span><\/p>\n

I saw plenty of bird butts this past year. Little birds, big birds, and all the birds in between.<\/p>\n

\"RearRear end view of a Rough-legged Hawk flying towards the Wasatch Mountains<\/span><\/p>\n

Now all this birds seem to be rushing away from the past…<\/p>\n

\"WesternWestern Grebes rushing away<\/span><\/p>\n

And into the New Year also know as the Future.<\/p>\n

\"TurkeyTurkey Vulture tail end<\/span><\/p>\n

There will be bright skies and gray, some filled with sunshine and some with rain. There will be snow storms and rainbows to delight in.<\/p>\n

\"BarnAmerican Barn Owl flying away<\/span><\/p>\n

Yes, we are all seeing the tail end of 2013.<\/p>\n

Life is<\/em> good.<\/p>\n

Mia<\/p>\n

Click here<\/span><\/a> to see more of my bird photos in their galleries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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