tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post141022482862049115..comments2023-11-24T23:11:53.084-07:00Comments on Geogypsy: MWT - Condor sighting from Walhalla overlookGaelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05784162697113288888noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-85320128856564608172010-07-24T13:18:22.868-07:002010-07-24T13:18:22.868-07:00That is a glorious sight....That is a glorious sight....Rambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-16194367934887471252010-07-22T07:18:47.051-07:002010-07-22T07:18:47.051-07:00Really great to see them; even if it is just throu...Really great to see them; even if it is just through your photos. Thrilling sight.Quiet Pathshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00758542150832581706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-61473844416449391642010-07-21T11:39:50.566-07:002010-07-21T11:39:50.566-07:00Gaelyn: Mistaking a Raven for a Condor is like con...Gaelyn: Mistaking a Raven for a Condor is like confusing a sparrow with a hawk.This Is My Blog - fishing guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03826128050970967135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-7461419681903927922010-07-20T23:14:26.863-07:002010-07-20T23:14:26.863-07:00I'm so jealous! I need to come and see these!...I'm so jealous! I need to come and see these!Kathie Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-51000414567682979072010-07-20T20:48:24.453-07:002010-07-20T20:48:24.453-07:00Oh what fun it would be to meet you!! Our vacatio...Oh what fun it would be to meet you!! Our vacation is August 12-20. We are staying with friends in St. George, Utah. We haven't made all our plans, but we are definitely considering visiting the North Rim.<br />Thanks for the lesson in bird identification!Splendid Little Starshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10732090154244573323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-21706917538257206142010-07-20T20:32:23.961-07:002010-07-20T20:32:23.961-07:00Very cool to see them soaring and be able to ident...Very cool to see them soaring and be able to identify them. I'd be one of those tourists asking the tiresome questions...Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06509431336916594990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-62993949072504078802010-07-20T17:54:26.528-07:002010-07-20T17:54:26.528-07:00Bird watching is the BOMB!Bird watching is the BOMB!Loranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17888794632630265411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-47082192468778347372010-07-20T13:15:47.029-07:002010-07-20T13:15:47.029-07:00Simple, evocative photos. Have you ever been able...Simple, evocative photos. Have you ever been able to see one 'close up'?Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241553607254199559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-57783599067949977012010-07-20T04:48:14.846-07:002010-07-20T04:48:14.846-07:00Wow, great photographs. You are the super ranger!Wow, great photographs. You are the super ranger!Yogi♪♪♪https://www.blogger.com/profile/00411274031147372579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-54290682444782659422010-07-20T04:16:41.136-07:002010-07-20T04:16:41.136-07:00Excellent sighting! We saw Condor for the first ti...Excellent sighting! We saw Condor for the first time while in northern California..<br />what an awesome sight!Dawn Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08320576787003821586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-84626716293553576562010-07-20T00:05:03.026-07:002010-07-20T00:05:03.026-07:00It must be quite a sight seeing those massive bird...It must be quite a sight seeing those massive birds soaring overhead.Firefly the Travel Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03278794823093520621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-19937083593136959762010-07-19T23:24:55.951-07:002010-07-19T23:24:55.951-07:00I'm glad you were finally able to say yes, tho...I'm glad you were finally able to say yes, those are condors. Too funny that you have so many misidentifications of them. Thank goodness you looked and didn't just give your stock answer!Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01801967071649685995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-69633706647532689802010-07-19T19:27:44.698-07:002010-07-19T19:27:44.698-07:00Wow, I've never seen a condor in the wild. You...Wow, I've never seen a condor in the wild. You know your birds - but that's why you're a ranger, while I sit in front of a computer screen all day for my job!Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07826369816985788575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-66624587003329583192010-07-19T17:37:15.736-07:002010-07-19T17:37:15.736-07:00Hi Gaelyn, Mary and I were lucky enough to see the...Hi Gaelyn, Mary and I were lucky enough to see the condors gliding at twilight when we were visiting the Canyon a couple springs ago. I tried to video them but didn't do so great. Your pics would be good for Sky Watch, too!Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04984171407726520584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-24547739986675175492010-07-19T11:46:28.269-07:002010-07-19T11:46:28.269-07:00Is that the same as the South American condor - I ...Is that the same as the South American condor - I remember one attacking Tintin in the dvd box collection we have. Is there are difference - I was under the impression that the condor was virtually extinct.<br /><br />Must be quite exciting to see such large birds in the skies.Zanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12286351571809119368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-22939779144372947162010-07-19T10:38:24.776-07:002010-07-19T10:38:24.776-07:00I did get a big chuckle out of your first photo!! ...I did get a big chuckle out of your first photo!! But how fantastic to be able to see the condors flying! Terrific captures! Surely is a beautiful world you have there!! Have a great week!<br /><br />SylviaSylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-55251445638395855892010-07-19T09:04:52.847-07:002010-07-19T09:04:52.847-07:00LOL!! well what can I say, they sure did not look ...LOL!! well what can I say, they sure did not look like Condor's to me either in that first pic but I was not gonna say nuttin' LOL!!<br /><br />It must be wonderful to spot them flying again Gaelyn. I suspect they have a wonderful breeding place like under that bridge and each year you will see more of them.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-24372199502404296542010-07-19T07:44:13.239-07:002010-07-19T07:44:13.239-07:00A glorious sight indeed. Lucky you and lucky visi...A glorious sight indeed. Lucky you and lucky visitors who were able to learn about them from you. MB<br /><br /><br />owoooooo--howling at the moon. When I was a kid I made up a club and I happened to be the only member and I was supposed to howl at the moon every night at midnight. I probably never woke up but I remember the club. owooooo!! MBSmall City Sceneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12307313549480618415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-88753585614977579422010-07-19T07:12:42.497-07:002010-07-19T07:12:42.497-07:00Oh how lucky you are, what wonderful sightings. I ...Oh how lucky you are, what wonderful sightings. I am jealous:) DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.com