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Category Archives: Birds

Immature Sharp-Shinned Hawk

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE
Immature Sharp-Shinned Hawk

Support for the West Juneau Weather Station Instrument Enclosure at the left.
Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 8:16 a.m. ADT, August 21, 2010, © 2010

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A Long Neck

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

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Great Blue Heron in a Mountain Hemlock

Mt. Roberts in the background.
Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 12:49 p.m. ADT, July 13, 2010, © 2010

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A Part of JAWS

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE
JAWS Wind Sensor Location Between Sunny Point and Lemon Creek

The wind sensors at the top of the steel pole are part of JAWS, the Juneau Airport Wind System which together with other wind sensors and Doppler wind profilers, provide information on winds, wind shear, and turbulence in the three dimensional space over [...]

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Preening Great Blue Heron

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE
Preening Great Blue Heron in a Mountain Hemlock

Picture by David Kent, 4:44 p.m. ADT, July 25, 2009, © 2009

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Flying Bird - Spruce - Robin

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

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Flying Bird - Sitka Spruce - American Robin

Light rain at the time, Mt. Roberts in the background.
Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 4:32 p.m. ADT, June 21, 2009, © 2009

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