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I've read a few reports that they detained her shortly afterwards. Hopefully she was streaming or posting video to the cloud.

A Ferruginous Pygmy Owl perched in a tree.

Just a Ferruginous Pygmy Owl to brighten up your day.

These are among the smallest owls in the tropics, averaging around 6 inches tall.

I took this photo on a recent birding trip to Panama. #birds #birdphotography #travel #panama #owls

I hug our Reiko-chan frequently. It's a necessity to try to get through these times. And maybe one day I will be able to make more Star Wars-themed resistance videos starring our dogs without worrying my job is in jeopardy for mocking Trump and Vance...

Hummingbirds Living in a Hive Found for the First Time In a remote mountain cave in Ecuador, hummingbirds were discovered sleeping and nesting together.

What a fascinating discovery--congratulations, Gustavo! I feel a little birder star struck after having spent a week birding with you in Colombia. Now my Santa Marta Woodstar photo being used in an article feels like small potatoes next to your incredible research!

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/14/s...

Our federal agency is expecting, unfortunately, that AI regulations are going to shift to the wild west under the incoming administration. My worry is that the tech billionaires are all taking a kneed before Trump and are going to push for less regulation, and we'll get the equivalent of ED209.

A Pittsburgh company helps Indigenous people in Colombia share the beauty of birds with the world A shaman in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains of Colombia has built a mini temple with hummingbird feeders. Now he wants to show the beauty of...

My photo of a Santa Marta Woodstar is used in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette piece!

I contribute bird photos and observations to Cornell's eBird, and have had several featured in Cornell's own publications. #birding #birds #hummingbirds #travel #birdphotography

www.post-gazette.com/life/outdoor...

I worked for DOJ during Sessions' tenure, and though I vehemently disagreed with his politics, I always appreciated his respect for the law and that he took the job seriously. Gaetz is the polar opposite. Let's hope the Senate shuts him down hard.

Seeing several nature posts has me inspired! This is a male Lucifer Hummingbird I photographed in Ramsey Canyon in southeastern Arizona, where you can find up to 14 different species throughout the year. #birding #nature #hummingbirds #Arizona #naturephotography

Marie is a happy Papillon dog wearing a kimono in the garden.

It took me a while to come up with a first post, but I decided on my favorite photo of our late Papillon, Marie-chan. She was the happiest dog ever! #papillons #cutedogs