tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791077723521794200.post8360234070649484969..comments2023-09-16T04:08:25.750-07:00Comments on Butler's Birds: Nullifying a Nocturnal Near-Nemesis Laurence Butlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14766876797454283812noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791077723521794200.post-60624424407205034032015-04-10T06:34:23.197-07:002015-04-10T06:34:23.197-07:00Alas, no selfies with this bird, or the others. Y&...Alas, no selfies with this bird, or the others. Y'all had a very special encounter, a feast of WESO, and I'm getting scraps, but hey it keeps one from starving.Laurence Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14766876797454283812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791077723521794200.post-72565640106882294972015-04-10T06:33:03.914-07:002015-04-10T06:33:03.914-07:00This is a salient point Hoosier Greg. Owls and Rap...This is a salient point Hoosier Greg. Owls and Raptors in general are the universal appealers, the caffeines and alcohols, the mainstream-appeal drugs. <br /><br />Pretty soon I'll have these other people twitching for Meth birds like Clay-colored Sparrow and walking the streets late at night in Tilly Hats. Laurence Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14766876797454283812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791077723521794200.post-6597131613211831082015-04-10T06:28:41.177-07:002015-04-10T06:28:41.177-07:00Owls are the gateway drug to the birding world. I ...Owls are the gateway drug to the birding world. I could have a tree in my yard with a Bachman's Warbler and Ivory-Billed Woodpecker sitting in it, and nobody would care. Show me a Barred Owl though? 246 likes on Facebook within the hour.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791077723521794200.post-29636046008797814342015-04-09T22:22:40.868-07:002015-04-09T22:22:40.868-07:00You deserve it, man, you deserve it. As for me, I...You deserve it, man, you deserve it. As for me, I just had dumb beginner's luck and more time with the Tommy...which completely nullifies the luck component. Great retribution shots, but where's the selfie?!??Josh Wallestadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12547530391406974019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791077723521794200.post-25439341483621086332015-04-09T20:17:39.284-07:002015-04-09T20:17:39.284-07:00And then there was the after party!!!
Stayed up t...And then there was the after party!!!<br /><br />Stayed up til' like 10pm...which is a big deal for me. Laurence Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14766876797454283812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791077723521794200.post-31246534918195437562015-04-09T20:16:13.152-07:002015-04-09T20:16:13.152-07:00Cheers Gordon,
See ya in the field.Cheers Gordon,<br /><br />See ya in the field.Laurence Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14766876797454283812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791077723521794200.post-88462494378941055802015-04-09T20:00:10.965-07:002015-04-09T20:00:10.965-07:00Congrats and some great photos!Congrats and some great photos!Gordonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13931448617460317916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791077723521794200.post-21696365182118714562015-04-09T19:51:54.794-07:002015-04-09T19:51:54.794-07:00Congrats Laurence! What nice shots of that owl. ...Congrats Laurence! What nice shots of that owl. <br /><br />Way to bring non-birders to a birding fest too. That must of been quite the party..Tommy DeBardelebenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14927348437153499516noreply@blogger.com