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Lion found snoozing in CA shopping center

30 Tuesday Apr 2019

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California wildlife officials have tranquilized a juvenile mountain lion caught sleeping in a shopping center.

Witnesses saw the male cougar napping in a planter attached outside a Macy’s department store in Santa Rosa, California, Monday morning, Greg Martinelli, wildlife and lands program manager for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, told ABC News.

Link: https://abcnews.go.com/US/mountain-lion-found-sleeping-planter-california-macys-tranquilized/story?id=62710281

 

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Swainson’s hawk eating a mouse

30 Tuesday Apr 2019

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Swainson’s hawk eating a mouse or maybe a ground squirrel. These raptors are primarily insectivores but they will eat rodents and other small mammals.

Cat Charlotte

30 Tuesday Apr 2019

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Gary helping cat Charlotte pose for an adoption photo at the Yavapai Humane Society in Prescott, Az
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Here’s Charlotte
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She is available for adoption at YHS!

Swainsons hawk nest building

29 Monday Apr 2019

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The Swainson’s hawk pair I’m watching in Prescott, Az are busy building their nest

Swainson’s hawks mating

28 Sunday Apr 2019

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A pair of Swainson’s hawks mating. Yes, they do it in a tree. Shot in Prescott, Az

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