{"id":15318,"date":"2012-07-12T23:03:50","date_gmt":"2012-07-13T06:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/?p=15318"},"modified":"2012-07-12T23:57:28","modified_gmt":"2012-07-13T06:57:28","slug":"day-192-the-lee-metcalfe-national-wildlife-refuge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/?p=15318","title":{"rendered":"Day 192: The Lee Metcalfe National Wildlife Refuge pt1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leslee ran over to Hamilton with me for some work I had to do today. \u00c2\u00a0We swung through the Lee Metcalfe National Wildlife Refuge on the way back up to Missoula. \u00c2\u00a0It was very hot (88+) and there were almost no birds around&#8230;other than this one!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219201.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-15319\" title=\"Day1219201\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219201-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219201-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219201-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219201.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(1\/3000s f\/6.7 ISO500 400mm -1\/2 stop)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A Turkey Vulture. \u00c2\u00a0I don&#8217;t recall seeing one in \/\\\/\\onTana! before, but this is their range.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219202.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-15320\" title=\"Day1219202\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219202-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219202-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219202-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219202.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(1\/3000s f\/6.7 ISO500 400mm -1\/2 stop)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This was actually on a farm just on the Stevensville side of the Lee Metcalfe NWR.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219203.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-15321\" title=\"Day1219203\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219203-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219203-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219203-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219203.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(1\/3000s f\/6.7 ISO500 400mm -1\/2 stop)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">There were two of them on the fence posts, but one flew away while I was getting my camera. \u00c2\u00a0Three more were flying around when we got there.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219204.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-15322\" title=\"Day1219204\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219204-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219204-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219204-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Day1219204.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(1\/3000s f\/6.7 ISO500 400mm -1\/2 stop)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">~Curtis in \/\\\/\\onTana! {!-{&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leslee ran over to Hamilton with me for some work I had to do today. \u00c2\u00a0We swung through the Lee Metcalfe National Wildlife Refuge on the way back up to Missoula. \u00c2\u00a0It was very hot (88+) and there were almost no birds around&#8230;other than this one! (1\/3000s f\/6.7 ISO500 400mm -1\/2 stop) A Turkey Vulture. 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