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Adult Uinta Ground Squirrel Eating Grasses In The Wasatch Mountains

By Mia McPherson|June 29th, 2019|Categories: Summit County, Uinta Ground Squirrels, Utah, Wasatch Mountains|Tags: adult, breeding grounds, close up, eating, grass, grass seeds, grasses, ground squirrel, ground squirrels, hiding, munching, seed head, squirrel, squirrels, stem, Uinta Ground Squirrel, Urocitellus armatus|

Uinta Ground Squirrels spend most of their lives underground and because they do they need to make the most of their time above ground matter and they certainly do.

Young Sage Thrasher Hiding in Sage

By Mia McPherson|July 9th, 2015|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Birds, Davis County, Sage Thrashers, Utah|Tags: bird photography, desert island, hiding, immature, Oreoscoptes montanus, peeking, sage, Sage Thrasher, sagebrush, summer, thrashers, trasher, young|

There are loads of young Sage Thrashers on Antelope Island at the moment so it seems their first broods were fairly successful.