tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6001026973715727252.post4702941841888700595..comments2023-07-07T04:36:26.819-04:00Comments on Birding In Michigan: Juvenile Loons on the loose!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6001026973715727252.post-48343370400438981822008-09-11T07:26:00.000-04:002008-09-11T07:26:00.000-04:00Rambling woods - it's amazing how much you can get...Rambling woods - it's amazing how much you can get emotionally invested in these creatures! I wish your ducks the best as well!Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534904024320623895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6001026973715727252.post-5671573000618686542008-09-10T21:20:00.000-04:002008-09-10T21:20:00.000-04:00Oh my gosh..that is how I feel about the mallard a...Oh my gosh..that is how I feel about the mallard and wood duck ducklings on our pond. I can breath now, even though most get taken. But these loons are amazing..Rambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6001026973715727252.post-63726160274131397312008-09-06T07:34:00.000-04:002008-09-06T07:34:00.000-04:00Hi Leedra - they migrate for the winter but we sti...Hi Leedra - they migrate for the winter but we still got to our cabin up north at least 3 weekends per month.<BR/><BR/>Eco - thinking about investing in a digiscope to get better pictures of them - still learning...<BR/><BR/>Birdgirl - aww - thank you!<BR/><BR/>Jalynn - the loon pair has been successful for the past 8 years so here is to next year and them having their 9th set of chicks!Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534904024320623895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6001026973715727252.post-66168449026522859022008-09-05T23:11:00.000-04:002008-09-05T23:11:00.000-04:00What a good 'watcher' you were and thanks at least...What a good 'watcher' you were and thanks at least in part to you they are healthy and ready to fly! Great Job! I look forward to more photos next year.jalynn01https://www.blogger.com/profile/10105991026557439509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6001026973715727252.post-52173716227772725052008-09-05T21:42:00.000-04:002008-09-05T21:42:00.000-04:00More great loon pics. Loons are very cool. They ar...More great loon pics. Loons are very cool. They are our state bird here in Minnesota but unfortunately I did not get any loon pics at all this year. So it is a good thing that I have a place to come to for a good loon fix.Ecobirderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02162282777887777041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6001026973715727252.post-60167682168235086772008-09-05T19:35:00.000-04:002008-09-05T19:35:00.000-04:00Are you only at the lake during the summer? Or wi...Are you only at the lake during the summer? Or will they leave for the winter? Just wondering why you won't be seeing them anymore.Leedrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04914177127665868671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6001026973715727252.post-19237292302217226422008-09-05T18:21:00.000-04:002008-09-05T18:21:00.000-04:00Birdlady - my winter will be lonely without them!K...Birdlady - my winter will be lonely without them!<BR/><BR/>KJ - Does that mean I lose the "loony" title - ha,ha!<BR/><BR/>NC - Till next year...sigh!<BR/><BR/>Knatolee - you would've laughed seeing how many boaters I shouted at (they probably all think I'm nuts!)Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534904024320623895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6001026973715727252.post-68858073500605040712008-09-05T10:36:00.000-04:002008-09-05T10:36:00.000-04:00This is an amazing shot. My few photos of loons ar...This is an amazing shot. My few photos of loons are pathetic. I'm glad your little ones survived. It drives me nuts when boaters don't watch out for them, but don't get me started on that.Knatoleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03809822081515082096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6001026973715727252.post-64978619797965290152008-09-05T09:15:00.000-04:002008-09-05T09:15:00.000-04:00Oh, it's good to see the little ones grow up. I k...Oh, it's good to see the little ones grow up. I know you will miss them, and so will we.NCmountainwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615765649828716560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6001026973715727252.post-85334838507268026922008-09-05T08:54:00.000-04:002008-09-05T08:54:00.000-04:00You did a good job, too! :)As pseudo mom, watching...You did a good job, too! :)<BR/>As pseudo mom, watching over them and documenting their growth!<BR/>Cheers, Klauskjpwebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08943083978093494506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6001026973715727252.post-2736186815064023852008-09-05T05:05:00.000-04:002008-09-05T05:05:00.000-04:00Yay! You're going to miss them - and I'll miss yo...Yay! You're going to miss them - and I'll miss your wonderful photos of them.The Birdladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712686748252506783noreply@blogger.com