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Day 130

Saturday, May 10, 2014

An Eared Grebe, also taken down on the River by Giant Springs. (1/1000s f/9.5 ISO250 400mm Canon 7D) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 129

Saturday, May 10, 2014

A brief break from the wonders of Yellowstone…here is a Clark’s Grebe photographed down on the River by Giant Springs last week.  In a few days I will post a Western Grebe and tell you the difference! (1/1000s f/9.5 ISO250 400mm +1/2 stop Canon 7D) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 128

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Another Speed Goat. (1/750s f/9.5 ISO500 300mm Canon 7D) A buffalo crossing the road.  A common problem in Yellowstone…guess who has the right-of-way? (1/1000s f/9.5 ISO500 188mm 7D) A couple more.  It must be a STAMPEDE! (1/1000s f/9.5 ISO500 108mm 7D) Okay, maybe it is more of a “stroll across the road”-pede.  But it could […]

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Day 127

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

A butterfly at a rest stop. (1/750s f/8.0 ISO500 100mm Macro Canon 7D) (1/750s f/8.0 ISO500 100mm Macro 7d) (1/750s f/8.0 ISO500 100mm Macro 7D) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! (pretty close, anyway…) {!-{>

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Day 126

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Still int he Lamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park! This old guy was rolling in the dust when I pulled up, stopped while I was there and I saw him rolling again after I left… (1/750s f/8.0 ISO500 400mm Canon 7D) A coyote and friend for lunch. (1/3000s f/8.0 ISO500 400mm 7D) (1/3000s f/8.0 ISO500 400mm […]

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Day 125

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Still in Yellowstone National Park near the eastern end of the Lamar Valley! A large Red-Tailed Hawk… (1/6000s f/8.0 ISO500 400mm +1/2 stop Canon 7D) (1/4000s f/8.0 ISO500 400mm +1/2 stop 7D) (1/4000s f/8.0 ISO500 400mm +1/2 stop 7D) (1/4000s f/8.0 ISO500 400mm +1/2 stop 7D) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! (or probably Wyoming for these hoots…!) […]

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Day 124

Sunday, May 4, 2014

Back to the Buffalo! (1/125s f/8.0 ISO200 244mm Canon 7D) Youngsters. (1/250s f/8.0 ISO250 236mm 7D) Speed Goats.  Or for you poor folk who still think Buffalo are “Bison”, Antelopes.  Like Jackalopes, but taller. (1/500s f/8.0 ISO250 300mm -1/2 stop 7D) More of that Grizzly Bear, too! (1/1500s f/8.0 ISO400 400mm +1/2 stop 7D) Closer… […]

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Day 123

Sunday, May 4, 2014

More from Yellowstone! The Main Gate Arch in Gardiner, /\/\onTana! (All photos taken on the Nikon Coolpix P7100) A closeup of the words… Half a mile from the Arch is the gatehouse, where you pays yer moneys.  $25 per vehicle, $80 for an annual all parks pass.  A bit beyond that is the border into Wyoming. […]

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Day 122

Sunday, May 4, 2014

This is the old, main part of the Lodge at Chico Hot Springs in Pray, /\/\onTana! The Lobby is in the part of the left and the Saloon, Grille and Pool are on the right.  There are several more builds in the complex now, and horse rides and sporting clays are some of the activities […]

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Day 121

Sunday, May 4, 2014

The Dailylife Wife had a conference to go to in Chico Hot Springs.  I took advantage of that to spend a day in Yellowstone National Park.  This is the guy that welcomed me to the Park. (1/180s f/8.0 ISO320 300mm Canon 7D) A Barrow Golden-Eye and the Mrs, splashing around on Floating Island Lake. (1/180s […]

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