Best Latest Images from November / December 21

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Best Bunny: The bunny is in front of the observatory, and stood still for a second.

Best Coyote: The main trail camera gets the best shots, this one was one of two that appeared.

Best Deer: Baby deer in the snow. The fawns spots are now gone, and they look like minuature deer now.

Best Fox: This night shot in IR is one of the sharpest we have so far of a fox. Look at that tail!

Best Jackrabbit: Very close to the camera in front of the observatory.

Best Stellar Jay: Rare to see such a bird. They have a black head and top notch and are extremely intellegent. In front of observatory.

Best Skunk: Only nocturnal, so is an IR shot. We got about a half dozen shots of this guy, but all at night.

Best American Badger: First time! What an amazing animal. He paused here when he saw the IR light come on. Perfect for the best photo!

Best Bobcat: New animal, several times in the dark, and once in daylight. In front of the observatory.

Best Domestic Cat: Another new animal - someones black cat. We actually got three shots of this one coming by. So even domestic animals seem to follow established trails.

Best Pack Rat: Lives in the wood pile in front of the Cabin. Looks like giant mouse.

Best Chipmunk: Always tiny and far away, but this one shows his stripes well.

Best Elk: Finally! a great daytime shot of these amazing animals. One looked right into the camera an inch from the lens.

Best Wood Pecker (Flicker): Rare sighting, this is also our very first sighting of this bird.

Best Raven: Lots of Ravens appeared after the tree was cut down to feed on the grubs.

Best Kaibab Squrrell: A superb shot of this amazing animal. The ears are huge!

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