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		<title>March 2012 Photos</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 22:44:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just six outings this month &#8211; rain, taxes and other things limited walks. The title of this post could also be &#8220;Brown Pelican Study&#8221;, because there were many encounters with pelicans. In particular, a memorable occasion, when I walked a short distance on the beach-with-graffiti-jail, east of Sands Beach.  After finding no birds on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hooded Merganser Study</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 21:42:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Braving a Sunday at Goleta Beach at low tide in the of the middle day, I was rewarded with the discovery  of three of the six previously seen Hooded Mergansers (female) I had hope to refind &#8211; from the same viewing platform that had yielded no result. (The platform west of the Goleta Park entrance.) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>February 2012 Photos</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 02:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This set includes photos from UCSB Lagoon, Goleta Slough and Lake Los Carneros. Goleta Slough was a very interesting place this month, because of the changes thanks to the King Tide, and also because a number of rarer species were close enough to be photographed. These species include Ring-necked Duck, Lesser Scaup, Common Goldeneye, male [...]]]></description>
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		<title>January 2012 Photos</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:28:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are 72 photos in the &#8220;January 2012&#8243; set. The photos include pictures of birds at home, Goleta Slough, Devereux Slough, AreaK, Coal Oil Point and a few from the eastern edge of OMGC (Ocean Meadows Golf Course)  yesterday when I walked by to get to the western edge of Devereux. In the standing pools at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Raptor Study &#8211; EITS birds at SBMNH</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:04:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, I went to buy at book at the Gift Shop at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, on the way to Goleta Beach for photos. I looked toward the courtyard, and saw a tiny owl in someone&#8217;s hand. After purchasing the book, I went back to the car, and returned with the camera [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sora at Lake Los Carneros</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 01:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A week ago, I went to LLC to find a reported Sora or Rail, or both &#8211; and found a Little Gull. Today, I went to LLC to photograph warblers, and found a Sora. LLC is full of surprises. The Sora was amongst the reeds at the west end of the metal barrier. It seemed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Wings</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With free time available, I spent the last week of the hoped-for &#8220;walking&#8221; (was not) year actually walking, while testing a new lens at various places around Goleta. For a couple years, I have been thinking about a replacement for the Tamron 200-500 mm. Too much sun had ruined the focus ring, and it should [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy New 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:19:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A wonderful video, to wish everyone and critters a good 2012, if that is possible in these days of complexity. Please note &#8211; the layout of the site may look a little different. I hope to revamp it completely by the end of 2012, to concentrate on just fauna and flora, and not get side-tracked [...]]]></description>
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