Squirrel Season, Fall 2006 … part 3
31 October 2006
…Zhanna takes down another chunky gray fellow in the Abington Hill section of the park. |
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…The squirrels were busy today on Abington Hill. Rich seems to be amused by this guy! |
…Zhanna takes down another chunky gray fellow in the Abington Hill section of the park. |
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…The squirrels were busy today on Abington Hill. Rich seems to be amused by this guy! |
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…Rich finds a young (scrawny!) gray squirrel near one of the rock walls in the Turkey Hill section of the park. |
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…Zhanna appears early on to be the queen of red squirrels! This one also came from the Turkey Hill section. Lots of squirrels live and play here. |
…Rich’s first of the season! What a cutie. Rich found this guy in one of our favorite spots, near the rock wall bordering the field at the southwest edge of the Abington Hill section of the park. |
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…Zhanna’s first of the year. This is a fat one! Gonna make for a tasty stew. Zhanna’s first squirrel crossed her path along the Frost Hollow Trail near the dam. |
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…Zhanna holds the letterbox. The plaque dedicating the tower to Belle Brown Northcott is behind her. |
…A closer view of the letterbox. |
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…On a beautiful blue-sky day, Rich looks out over the landscape from Crescent Rock. |
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…Zhanna relaxes at windy Crescent Rock. |
…Zhanna sits on a cold stone wall along the trail, with Lewis Falls in the background. |
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…Looking at Lewis Falls from a small alcove. |
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…Almost lost among all the bright colors! |
…Zhanna and Rich set out along one of Big Meadows’ grassy trails. |
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…Rich stands in this lavender-colored miniature grove. |
…A big, sunny meadow with lots of places to play … few things are more thrilling! |
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…Hiking through tall grass … |
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…Rich loved the bright white of this birch tree against such a colorful background. |
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…On our last trip along Skyline Drive, Rich noticed this bear cub foraging in the weeds! |
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…The disk on top of the outcropping ledge, just a few feet E of Skyline Drive. (When we return I will take more photos, and hopefully next time my camera battery won’t die.) |
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