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Old 04-12-2019, 01:22 PM
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13 stripe ground squirrels? We have lots of herons around here - and 13 stripers. They are pretty shy, will generally fly away if you get very close - even if they are in the water and you are on land. I didn't know they could catch a rodent. Neighbor used to shoot them if he saw them on his ponds, because he was worried about his fry. The herrings outlived him.....
The herons in SF Golden Gate park eat gophers.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l71HZbU9TaQ

The one I saw seemed to be stalking something. I had to get going before I saw it catch anything.
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Old 04-12-2019, 01:26 PM
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Is that a parsledge?



Not often I get to quote my neighbor twice in one thread. I might have to start a thread about Chevrolet Marty Carlos....
Ruffed Grouse. There are lots of interesting birds around this time of year.

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Old 04-13-2019, 09:02 AM
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Nicest morning of the year for a ride so far..




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Old 04-13-2019, 02:58 PM
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Old 04-13-2019, 09:43 PM
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Old 04-14-2019, 12:53 AM
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Yesterday evening's ride was quite nice.



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Old 04-14-2019, 01:03 AM
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Damn dude. Travel brochure day in Bend.. Hope some of that is still around in a couple weeks.
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Old 04-14-2019, 01:04 AM
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Which country/ region is it?
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Old 04-14-2019, 01:23 AM
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Damn dude. Travel brochure day in Bend.. Hope some of that is still around in a couple weeks.
Haha, I was pleased with these. Got some good ones today with my morning ski and afternoon ride.

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Bend, Oregon northwest USA. High desert climate.
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Old 04-14-2019, 01:33 AM
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Can that gravel bike fit 28s?!?
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Old 04-14-2019, 05:20 AM
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Cold Spring (almost) 46 with my buddies Joe on his Breismeister and Danee on his Sklar...

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Old 04-14-2019, 09:31 AM
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my plans went completely sideways with timing down in SD county, but still managed to squeeze in a pretty nice coastal ride on the rental bike.



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Old 04-14-2019, 10:26 AM
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Got another ride in this morning and beat the majority of the rain.

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Old 04-16-2019, 07:06 PM
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bi-lam'ing it today.

gorgeous spring weather too.

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first day back in colorado after a few months. boy this place has some views...


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