Went down to one of the local NWRs today to see if the GHOs had their hatchlings out yet; unfortunately, no little ones and Mom pretty much stayed tucked into the nest hole. Did manage to find some shots of some of the other residents as a consolation; all in all, a pretty good day out.
Mom in the nest:



Thirsty Song Sparrow:IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/DSK2LE



Gold-crowned Sparrow getting a snack:IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/DV4FCn



Slightly out of range Eurasian Widgeon:IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/CXERMe






A couple of Great Blue Heron portraits:IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/CXyj9s






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