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Winking Or Blinking Rock Wren

By Mia McPherson|September 21st, 2023|Categories: Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Rock Wrens, Utah|Tags: adult, blinking, boulder, migrating, Rock Wren, Salpinctes obsoletus, summer, wetlands, winking, wren, wrens|

It was exactly one year ago today when I photographed this blinking Rock Wren at Farmington Bay WMA. I was surprised to find this wren in a wetland habitat.

I Stopped To Answer The Call Of Nature And Found A Great Horned Owl

By Mia McPherson|December 11th, 2017|Categories: Birds, Box Elder County, Great Horned Owls, Utah|Tags: adult, autumn, birds of prey, blinking, Bubo virginianus, close up, fall, Great Horned Owl, marsh, owl, owls, Owls of Utah, portrait, sleepy, wetlands|

I stopped to answer the call of nature and found a Great Horned Owl and to my delight it was a very cooperative owl at that.