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From all the research we have done, the "Prairie" Merlin, Falco columbarius richardsonii...

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Falco columbarius richardsonii, the "Prairie " Merlin at Agate Lake in Jackson County, Oregon on March 9 2012.

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Not to be confused with the larger Prairie Falcon, Falco columbarium richardsonii,...

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This is a male "Prairie" Merlin with pale bluish gray upperparts. Agate Lake in Jackson County, Oregon on March 9, 2012.

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Spring is around the corner on this March 9, 2012, and the Meadow Lark is singing. The snow capped summit of Mt McLoughlin provides a background.

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Falco columbarius richardsonii, the Prairie Merlin has been described as the "perfect predator,...

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It is still winter, but the Meadow Larks are singing. Mt McLoughlin with its snow cone looms in background. March 9, 2012.

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Falco columbarius richardsonii. The "Prairie" Merlin at Agate Lake, Jackson County, South-western Oregon. March 9, 2012.

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Eva's new oil painting, not finished.

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Eva's new oil painting, not finished.

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Melanerpes lewis, the rare Lewis's Woodpecker in South-western Oregon, Jackson County on March 7,...

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The blurred motion image of a Lewis's Woodpecker as it takes flight. Wintering at Agate Lake in...

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The green iridescent back of the Lewis's Woodpecker is seen. Agate Lake, Jackson County, South-western Oregon.

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Melanerpes lewis. This is a rare woodpecker in Oregon, listed as state sensitive. Lewis's Woodpecker...

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The rare Lewis's Woodpecker at Agate Lake, Jackson County, Oregon. Seen only in Fall and Winter at...

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Melanerpes lewis, the rare Lewis's Woodpecker in oak trees near Agate Lake, Jackson County, Oregon, March 7, 2012.

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The green and pink woodpecker is seen catching insects on the wing like a flycatcher....

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