fantastic! what an experience! On Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 3:50:51 PM UTC-6, Carl Starace wrote: > > So I arrived at 7:45, swept my scope over shoreline and open water. Noted > the Ruddy Ducks, more BW Teal than yesterday, a flock of 9 Baird's > Sandpiper , a lone Western Sandpiper and Snowy Egret as reported. Then, > scanning the southern fenceline and poles for raptors I noticed a hunched > form atop the Osprey platform. I zoomed in and saw the closed eyes of a > dozing Bobcat. It had lain down upon the resident Osprey's nesting material > way up that pole. During the forty plus minutes of observation it > repositioned itself three different directions. Just before it took to > ground it raised it hind legs and looked down at the closest prairie dog. > Within several minutes it then very gingerly grabbed hold of the struts > just below the platform and slowly descended the pole and soon disappeared > in taller grasses. Carl , whose still in awe, Niwot >
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