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Hooded Merganser, juvenile (© Kirk Gooding) Lower Klamath National WLR Note: This is a confirmed juvenile Hooded Merganser. But it's not supposed to be here. Is this another case of ducks laying eggs in another species nest, in this case,…

Red-tailed Hawk (© Kirk Gooding) Lower Klamath National WLR Note: two things about this beautiful hawk: 1. possible early Long-billed Syndrome and, 2. is this young hawk is transitioning to adult (note the single red tail feather coming in over…

Great Gray Owl (© Kirk Gooding) Dead Indian Memorial Road

Red-shouldered Hawk - Fledgling (© Nick Viani) Paradise Lane, Ashland - this youngster and its sibling were leaping back and forth between the nest and some nearby branches.

Western Bluebird (© George Peterson) Emigrant lake

Canada Goose in a Mallard Family (© Kirk Gooding) An unusual sighting of a Canada Goose raised by a Mallard. The large gosling almost full grown was quite a contrast to the Mallard ducklings yet mimicked their behavior in every…

Golden-crowned Sparrow (© George Peterson) Emigrant Lake

Wilson's Warbler (© Nick Viani) Oredson-Todd Woods, Ashland

Leucistic Canada Goose (© Kirk Gooding) Keno Access Road near Lily Glen

Yellow Warbler (© Nick Viani) Wood River Wetlands, Klamath County

Brewer's Blackbird (© Kirk Gooding) Sheepy Ridge Road, near Indian Tom Lake, CA - Note: it appears this is a leucistic male.

Bald Eagle and Osprey (© Rick Shroy) Medco Pond - This is a great size comparison photo

Great Horned Owl nestlings (© Kirk Gooding) Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Ruby-crowned Kinglet (© Jesse Hodges) Ashland Pond (One of about 30 Kinglets he saw that day.)

Rough-legged Hawk, juvenile (© Kirk Gooding) Lower Klamath Wildlife Refuge - Kirk added: "Rough-legged Hawks are scarcer in the Basin now, I suspect, the adults having headed north leaving mostly juveniles who probably will soon depart."