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These quarterly posts are primarily for recording bird activity around our home. Birds are pretty quiet in July and August, so most of the images come from our garden residents, including the butterflies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I have over 8,000 bird portraits of numerous species which includes; bluebird, cardinal, woodpeckers, goldfinch, hummingbird, blue jay, owl, warblers of all kind, wrens, titmouse, thrush, mockingbird, phoebe, tanager, oriole, fly catchers, birds of prey, and many others.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a link to all of my bird and wildlife posts.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feel free to poke around and enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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These quarterly posts are primarily for recording bird activity around our home. Birds are pretty quiet in July and August, so most of the images come from our garden residents, including the butterflies. I have over 8,000 bird portraits of numerous species which includes; bluebird, cardinal, woodpeckers, goldfinch, hummingbird, blue jay, owl, warblers of all
+ Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17041,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n3rd QTR 2026 Birds and Butterflies, Etc - Hal Moran - a wandering (bird) photographer<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.halmoran.com\/?p=17031\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"3rd QTR 2026 Birds and Butterflies, Etc - Hal Moran - a wandering (bird) photographer\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"These quarterly posts are primarily for recording bird activity around our home. 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