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Tundra swans in the snow #15708476 01/26/21
Joined: Mar 2017 Posts: 4,347 Oregon L longarm OP Campfire Tracker
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1minute Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 29,818 Burns/Hines, Oregon, USA	Tough photo conditions. Sort of Impressionistic. 1Minute

Re: Tundra swans in the snow longarm #15709975 01/26/21
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wilkeshunter Campfire Outfitter W Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 11,255 North Carolina	We’ve got em in eastern N.C. right now. A buddy of mine and his two daughters just scored on one each.

Re: Tundra swans in the snow longarm #15709986 01/26/21
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ryoushi Campfire Regular R Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 1,581	If you like seeing swans, head up to the Skagit flats area around Burlington and Mt Vernon Washington in the winter, 1000's of those birds there. And eagles.

Re: Tundra swans in the snow longarm #15711032 01/27/21
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OP longarm Campfire Tracker L Joined: Mar 2017 Posts: 4,347 Oregon	1minute It's just a cell pic but I kind of like it. wilkeshunter, We can't hunt them here. I havent read positive reports on them as table fare. How did your buddy like them? ryoushi, Lots of them here in the valley now. Love to see them in flight.

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Re: Tundra swans in the snow longarm #15711706 01/27/21
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1minute Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 29,818 Burns/Hines, Oregon, USA	Here's a slightly clearer Trumpeter version Cookie got last fall. Don't know what that is above though. Last edited by 1minute; 01/27/21. 1Minute

Re: Tundra swans in the snow longarm #15711791 01/27/21
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OP longarm Campfire Tracker L Joined: Mar 2017 Posts: 4,347 Oregon	Beautiful

Re: Tundra swans in the snow longarm #15712803 01/27/21
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 1,581 R ryoushi Campfire Regular
ryoushi Campfire Regular R Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 1,581	Nice shot! Cookie sure puts her time in. longarm-Do you ever go to Basket Slough NWR, near Dallas? Fantastic place to see waterfowl in the winter.

Re: Tundra swans in the snow longarm #15713761 01/27/21
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OP longarm Campfire Tracker L Joined: Mar 2017 Posts: 4,347 Oregon	ryoushi Yes, been there many times. Beautiful place. Hunted some private property adjacent to it. All the refuges here in the valley are great

Re: Tundra swans in the snow longarm #15713779 01/27/21
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ryoushi Campfire Regular R Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 1,581	I've got family near there and will drive through just because. Love seeing all the different birds up close. There's a herd of elk that come through occasionally as well, pretty neat to see them out in the valley.

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