tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-153976502011-04-21T17:37:23.351-07:00Blue-Vikingnoreply@blogger.comBlogger61100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15397650.post-1124748198960392302005-08-22T15:01:00.000-07:002005-08-24T12:46:18.876-07:00Click <a href="http://home.mchsi.com/~roadrunner283/specialphotos.html"><b>HERE</a> </b>to view full-sized images.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/15397650-112474819896039230?l=blue-viking-moblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Blue-Vikingnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15397650.post-1124466696370963822005-08-19T11:00:00.000-07:002005-08-19T08:52:44.143-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6413/1352/1600/scissor-tailed-flycatcher.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6413/1352/320/scissor-tailed-flycatcher.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Taken at Fellows Lake, Mavica FD-91, 14x Optical Zoom<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/15397650-112446669637096382?l=blue-viking-moblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Blue-Vikingnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15397650.post-1123972207522885092005-08-13T15:27:00.000-07:002005-08-13T15:30:07.523-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6413/1352/1600/pyroluxia.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6413/1352/200/pyroluxia.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />This is a rare bird indeed. Rarely found outside southern Arizona. It looks like an <br />Eastern Cardinal physically, but the coloring is very different.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/15397650-112397220752288509?l=blue-viking-moblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Blue-Vikingnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15397650.post-1123971891493868322005-08-13T15:23:00.000-07:002005-08-13T15:26:42.030-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6413/1352/1600/grebe2.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6413/1352/200/grebe.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />This Grebe, not too common in Arizona during summer, is fairly common west of Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri. This particular bird had just emerged from a dive for fish, and was trying to dry it's feathers.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/15397650-112397189149386832?l=blue-viking-moblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Blue-Vikingnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15397650.post-1123961909754498812005-08-13T12:37:00.000-07:002005-08-15T05:39:54.146-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6413/1352/1600/arizona-jay.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6413/1352/200/arizona-jay.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />The Arizona Jay is a southwestern bird, primarily in Arizona and western states. It is a raucus bird, just like all other jays.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/15397650-112396190975449881?l=blue-viking-moblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Blue-Vikingnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15397650.post-1123961524217190092005-08-13T12:29:00.000-07:002005-08-15T05:40:28.160-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6413/1352/1600/acorn-woodpecker.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6413/1352/200/acorn-woodpecker.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />This bird, very common in Arizona, is not limited to Arizona. It is found just about everywhere. In some areas is it very rare. It's called an 'acorn' woodpecker, because it stores its food by making small holes in trees and telephone poles and stuffing acorns in the holes.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/15397650-112396152421719009?l=blue-viking-moblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Blue-Vikingnoreply@blogger.com0