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Signs Of Autumn And A Chipmunk Preparing For Winter

By Mia McPherson|September 16th, 2019|Categories: Least Chipmunks, Morgan County, Utah, Wasatch Mountains, Wildlife|Tags: autumn, cheeks, chipmunk, chipmunks, fall, fence, Least Chipmunk, Neotamias minimus, stuffing, wooden|

Over the past week I have seen, felt and heard several signs of autumn in the high country of the Wasatch Mountains to as low as the Salt Lake Valley.

Molting Immature White-crowned Sparrows

By Mia McPherson|April 13th, 2016|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Birds, Davis County, Utah, White-crowned Sparrows|Tags: adult, cheeks, close up, crown, desert island, immature, molt, molting, portrait, sparrows, stripe, White-crowned Sparrow, Zonotrichia leucophrys|

April in northern Utah is a good time to see and photograph molting immature White-crowned Sparrows.