From our backyard, Vancouver, Washington
Portland International Airport is just south of us and in certain weather conditions we are often under its flight path ...
nearly all images of these "big birds" were taken through double-paned plate-glass window and nearly all were shot with a Fuji superzoom ...
Species seen ... (alphabetical):
- Alaska ...
- subspecies "Alaska"
- subspecies "Alaska/Horizon"
- American ...
- Continental ...
- Delta ...
- FedEx ...
- Frontier ...
- subspecies "Charlie the Cougar"
- subspecies "Fritz the Mountain Goat
- subspecies "Jake the Whitetail Deer"
- subspecies "Mo and Jo, the Kit Fox cubs"
- Horizon ...
- subspecies "Horizon"
- subspecies "Beavers"
- subspecies "Broncos"
- subspecies "Cougars"
- subspecies "Grizzlies"
- subspecies "Huskies"
- SeaPort ...
- Southwest ...
- Twirly Bird ...
- United ...
- subspecies "1993"
- subspecies "2004"
- subspecies "2011"
- UPS ...
- U.S. Airways ...
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Alaska ... subspecies "Alaska"
September 15, 2011.
(from double-paned plate-glass window)
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Alaska ... subspecies "Alaska/Horizon"
September 30, 2011.
(from patio)
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American
December 12, 2011.
(through double-paned picture window)
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Continental
February 6, 2010.
(through double-paned picture window)
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Delta
December 13, 2011.
(from patio)
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FedEx
March 8, 2011.
(through double-paned picture window)
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Frontier ... subspecies "Charlie the Cougar"
October 4, 2011.
(through double-paned picture window)
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Frontier ... subspecies "Fritz the Mountain Goat"
September 28, 2011.
(through double-paned picture window)
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Frontier planes all depict
different animals on their tail art.
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Frontier ... subspecies "Jake the Whitetail Deer"
January 18, 2010.
(from backyard)
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Frontier ... subspecies "Mo and Jo, the Kit Fox Cubs"
December 6, 2009.
(through double-paned picture window)
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Horizon ... subspecies "Horizon"
Left: September 2, 2010
(through double-paned picture window)
Right: August 21, 2011
(from patio)
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Horizon ... subspecies "Beavers"
Oregon State.
July 27, 2011.
(through double-paned picture window)
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Horizon (Alaska-Horizon) ... subspecies "Broncos"
Boise State.
November 20, 2011.
(through double-paned picture window)
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Horizon ... subspecies "Cougars"
Washington State.
September 22, 2011.
(from patio, early morning sunrise)
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Horizon ... subspecies "Grizzlies"
University of Montana.
August 16, 2011.
(seen at the Sandy River Delta)
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Horizon ... subspecies "Huskies"
University of Washington.
January 2, 2011.
(through double-paned picture window)
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SeaPort
April 4, 2010, 2010.
(from backyard)
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Southwest
December 13, 2011.
(from patio)
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Twirly Bird ... subspecies "Fox 12"
September 8, 2011.
(through double-paned picture window)
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United ... subspecies "1993"
January 29, 2011.
(through double-paned picture window)
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United ... subspecies "2004"
December 1, 2011.
(through double-paned picture window)
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United ... subspecies "2011"
December 12, 2011.
(through double-paned picture window)
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UPS
April 22, 2011.
(through double-paned picture window)
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U.S. Airways
January 1, 2011.
(through double-paned picture window)
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