tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3970777878498844654.post885160156817441493..comments2023-09-28T21:53:43.293-07:00Comments on Orca Watcher: The Haines HighwayMonikahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10442975942250078450noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3970777878498844654.post-79860364563919240722010-06-01T10:49:30.211-07:002010-06-01T10:49:30.211-07:00Although I'm not tired of the scenery Monika, ...Although I'm not tired of the scenery Monika, I dont really like to be reminded of cold snowy conditions :-)<br /><br />You're seening some great birds - hows the list ?Warren Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16042798315431561018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3970777878498844654.post-78027679681267293842010-06-01T00:33:31.586-07:002010-06-01T00:33:31.586-07:00Your Willow Ptarmigan is the same species as our R...Your Willow Ptarmigan is the same species as our Red Grouse which (allegedly) causes all the grief to our upland birds of prey - ours doesn't turn white in winter though. Ptarmigan is one of the very few ancient (Scottish) Gaelic words that made it in to the English language along with Capercaillie - another turkey like grouse of Eurasian boreal forests that you don't get in N. Am.<br /><br />Keep that news coming<br /><br />Cheers<br /><br />DLancs and Lakes Outback Adventure Wildlife Safarishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08299788091742592953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3970777878498844654.post-86018090860847395162010-05-31T22:55:04.387-07:002010-05-31T22:55:04.387-07:00The Ptarmigan sounds like someone laughing and the...The Ptarmigan sounds like someone laughing and then saying "Ohio, Ohio, Ohio." :)<br /><br />I am definitely not getting tired of the scenery posts. Thanks for taking the time to share them.The Chatty Housewifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08093735675843694976noreply@blogger.com