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Pied-billed Grebe Going Into Breeding Plumage

By Mia McPherson|January 26th, 2022|Categories: Birds, Pied-billed Grebes, Salt Lake County, Utah|Tags: adult, band, bill, breeding plumage, Definitive Alternate Plumage, Definitive Basic Plumage, eye ring, grebe, grebes, Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, pond, throat, urban, water, waterbirds, winter|

When I was down at my local pond a few days ago I noticed a Pied-billed Grebe that is going into breeding or Definitive Alternate Plumage.

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Second Winter Bald Eagle With Leucism On Its Forehead, Crown And Throat

By Mia McPherson|February 2nd, 2020|Categories: Bald Eagles, Birds, Leucistic, Summit County, Utah, Wasatch Mountains|Tags: Bald Eagle, branch, crown, eagle, eagles, forehead, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, immature, leucism, leucistic, mountains, perched, pigment issues, resting, second winter, snag, snow, sub-adult, throat, tree, Wasatch Mountains, winter, young|

Yesterday morning I spent some time up in the Wasatch Mountains and I am so glad that I did because I found a second winter Bald Eagle with leucism.

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