{"id":6015,"date":"2017-06-28T14:33:27","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T14:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=6015"},"modified":"2017-06-28T14:35:50","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T14:35:50","slug":"american-dipper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=6015","title":{"rendered":"AMERICAN DIPPER"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"AMERICAN<\/a>AMERICAN DIPPER, ANCHORAGE, ALASKA<\/strong><\/p>\n

The American Dipper is North America’s only truly aquatic songbird. It catches all of its food underwater in swiftly flowing streams by swimming and walking on the stream bottom.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"AMERICAN<\/a>\u00a0AMERICAN DIPPER WITH FISH FRY<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"AMERICAN<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0American Dipper displaying famous feathered white eyelid during a blink.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"AMERICAN<\/a>AMERICAN DIPPER FEEDING YOUNG<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SALMON<\/a>SALMON STATUE, WILLIAM JACK HERNANDEZ SPORT FISH HATCHERY<\/strong><\/p>\n

The William Jack Hernandez Sport Fish Hatchery is located in Anchorage next door to the USAF Elmendorf airbase. T<\/strong>his spectacular and ultra modern facility is open to the public for free self-guided tours and well worth the visit. Fry is released into the nearby Ship Creek where all of the above photographs were taken. I hate to think of the cost to the taxpayer of Dipper’s fry feast!!<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"WILLIIAM<\/a><\/p>\n

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