Trail Log 1995-1997 - Lamar at Colorado State University

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Back to the ranch. The coyote was at the den site, but no pups seen. Bob Landis is doing a coyote study. 4 bighorns in the distance. Rick McIntyre, a sort of combination ranger-volunteer, who has a book on the wolves. Wrote A Society of Wolves (Stillwater, MN: Voyager Press, 1993, revised edition 1996). Drove to Tower. Those on the other side of the van glimpsed the sow black bear we had seen before, but I didn't see it. From Tower drove toward Mammoth. Sandhill crane on nest at pond west of Floating Lake. Sora rail on the edge of the pond. Yellow-headed blackbird. Hamburger at Helen's in Gardiner. One black bear in burned forest on return, nicely seen. A lone adult. Cinnamon yearling cub at the bridge on an old carcass, with a patch of hair out of its rump. This is one of "Rosie's cubs." Different grizzlies seen: Sow and three cubs of the year, Lamar ranch area Sow and two cubs of the year, Lamar ranch area Sow and two cubs of the year, Slough creek area Subadult on hillside up road toward Soda Butte Subadult on hillside down road 12 grizzly bears, to this point Black bears seen: sow and cub, seen at length, Tower area black bear across from ranch, in distance one evening black bear in burned forest on return yearling cinnamon cub at bridge on old carcass 5 black bears, to this point List of birds seen: Barrow's goldeneye Yellow-rumped warbler prairie falcon golden eagle bald eagle mountain bluebird redtail hawk lesser scaup dipper harlequin chipping sparrow green-winged teal gadwall
mallard cinnamon teal osprey white throated swift violet green swallow widgeon bufflehead coot shoveler ruby-crowned kinglet sandhill crane house wren black-eyed junco savannah sparrow vesper sparrow great grey owl Williamson's sapsucker hairy woodpecker Townsend's solitaire trumpeter swans white pelican western meadowlark common merganser Brewer's blackbird Lincoln sparrow redwing blackbird willow flycatcher least flycatcher great blue heron robin starling English sparrow barn swallow kestrel raven Clark's nutcracker glue grouse Stellar's jay Canada goose ruddy duck magpie white-breasted nuthatch common snipe - seen the last evening flying over water American goldfinch flicker gray jay western kingbird eastern kingbird tree swallow sora rail - seen walking where the sandhill crane was nesting savannah sparrow
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Trail Log 1995-1997 Holmes Rolston,
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1995 January 4, 1995. Wednesday. Ad
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"Winnow" - the root is wind, vent,
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Worker's Directory. He gave me a co
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7 year. Leaving the hospital comple
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9 Bougainvillaea. Many kinds, all w
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11 Gerenuk - a very long necked ant
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13 I took a bird walk on my own, as
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15 francolins egret, unidentified e
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17 2 males, old males 3 females, wi
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19 somewhat better on the return tr
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21 mahogany trees wild fig trees ga
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Continuing, we crossed a long, flat
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25 50 zebras 1,000 zebras on one si
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27 impala giraffe and baby zebras c
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29 Robin chat stone chat northern d
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31 We drove back around in the lake
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33 small park. Jane Goodall's resea
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35 July 6. Thursday, continued. Met
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37 July 10. Monday. Drove to Kruger
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39 The guides go first, Jan up fron
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But it was getting dark and we didn
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43 Lions roaring as we got up in th
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45 little egret giant kingfisher pi
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47 At Skukuza, I separated from Joh
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stand your ground. Be bold and nois
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51 Red-billed woodhoopoe, with call
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53 we found a rhino horn (pix), whi
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55 giant kingfisher darter (anhinga
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57 distance away to the four winds.
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59 We were visited that evening by
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61 the township with an enrollment
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63 University of Cape Town. Lovely
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65 the trashiest of all. Afternoon.
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67 August 16. Wednesday. Day of mee
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69 momentary. Went in to the Shelte
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71 on the limousine down. December
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73 birds than we thought we might r
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lawn). A near relative is Araucaria
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Page 93 and 94: track in the snow. We left about 11
Page 95 and 96: 4 coyotes in snow. 1 immature bald
Page 97 and 98: Two coyotes came down the road in f
Page 99 and 100: Spain, surprisingly, as there are i
Page 101 and 102: Australia July 1 - August 19, 1996
Page 103 and 104: July 10, Wednesday. Drove to Laming
Page 105: We drove through the rainforest and
Page 109 and 110: QUT. Elizabeth Saxon, sat beside me
Page 111 and 112: Eucalyptus trees here are often dea
Page 113: and barely survived. Antechinus stu
Page 118 and 119: floods and drought, much compacted.
Page 120 and 121: it later deteriorated. Wombat kille
Page 122 and 123: Seminar at 2.15 p.m Chris Mortenson
Page 126 and 127: Then to Murdoch University, lecture
Page 130 and 131: This cave is the pouch of the femal
Page 132 and 133: Huge streams pour off the rock in a
Page 134 and 135: ut not all that messed up. Turned a
Page 136 and 137: Trail Log 1997 February 22, 1997, S
Page 138 and 139: much better in the lower, protected
Page 140 and 141: To Tower Junction, then to Tower, l
Page 144 and 145: crows are unusual inside Yellowston
Page 146 and 147: as a bell in contrast to yesterday.
Page 148 and 149: I went up on a higher hill to try t
Page 150 and 151: Siberia and Lake Baikal June 15-29,
Page 152 and 153: Russia has an 80-year old system of
Page 154 and 155: In the dining car, there never seem
Page 157 and 158: Reached Zilovo, about 10.15, about
Page 159 and 160: City tour on a nice day. Population
Page 161 and 162: second oldest 2,000,000 years. It h
Page 163 and 164: Communism unraveled, and that, we t
Page 165 and 166: Thalictrum foetidum Grimmia calcare
Page 169 and 170: Walk to Shaman Rock. From the rock,
Page 171 and 172: Viola rupestris Euphorbia alpina Pl
Page 173 and 174: Lychnis sibirica Schizonepetala mul
Page 175 and 176: wapiti, elk (American term), red de
Page 177 and 178: July 16-18, 1997, Tuesday through F
Page 179 and 180: Events in Ft. Collins area: July 28
Page 181: Camped at Sarto Creek, in flats nea
Page 184 and 185: Shuttle back to Missoula, arriving
Page 186 and 187: Polygonum viviparum, Alpine Bistort
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