Thursday, September 15, 2011

Antlered Buck



Out and about before Sunrise...gathered the gear, and paddled down the Path aways following Pygmy Owl call...hope was to catch a glimpse with the headlamp...through the Woods, and to Creek's End, and stood awhile listening--call somewhere in the Cottonwoods across the Merced....I have no idea how to get a pic of Pygmy Owl!...continued along Heron Point, and stepped in Bear plop...hmmph,,, but looked up, and Mama Doe and Two Fawns browsing...lots of clips, and very cool..One Fawn now has a Floppy Ear, and mugged for the camera...heard Hawk, first time in awhile, and followed...Hawk across the Merced at Cottonwood Bend...set up for farfar away clip, and Hawk flew out, and right overhead, Redshoulder, maybe Cedar?...pics blurry, continued, and sighted Antlered Buck sharpening Antlers on Saplings just behind the Fallen Cottonwoods...and veryvery cool clip....continued, and looking back, sighted Buck now at River Edge on the Gravel...set up, and got veryveryvery cool clip as Buck crossed River, and walked right by me...see pic up...all these clips, Fawns, and Buck, for sometime, but will take much editing...most hd...and will try to upload to youTube at that resolution...continued to Breakfast, and to Cabin, and snoozed...sunny blueblue hot...at Lunch:, sat under the Cottonwoods at Ozone Beach...friend came by, visited...Mallard came by..pics, for sometime...Mama Doe and Two Fawns by the Sandy Beach at Cottonwood Bend...but too tired to walk out, like now, too sleepy to work with the pic and clips!!..hmmph...tomorrowmorrw...very cool to see Hawk...missed Hawk Day post...Sept. 6..hmmph...but Zeke was in mind when I heard Hawk's call...screee  screee  screee......oh...did post Hawk pics Sept. 6, Two Cows post....

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