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Love is Officially in the Air - UPDATE May 30, 2015

Wild bear at the NABCWild bear at the NABCWhen Honey says love is in the air, it’s official, and the word spreads. While Ted was licking her face https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CN67bALqzgo, Wild bear at the NABCBear waiting for Honeya lovesick wild bear was waiting at the outer fence—look at his expression.  We’re watching to see if Lucky gets the message and how Honey responds to her future competitor Holly.

It is a beautiful blue-sky day.  The colors out the window are inviting.  Over a dozen hummingbirds are flashing in the sun just outside the window 4 feet from the computer  They say it’s healthy to stand up every hour, so I clicked a picture.

Herring GullHerring GullThe gull flying over is younger (black on tail) than the one we usually see.

Little yearling Lorie stopped by and eyed a competitive red squirrel who also loves hazelnuts.

Lorie Lorie The 2 ½ minute highlight video is from May 10, 2011. Lily and Hope were busy tearing logs apart for grubs when little Faith climbed on her buddy’s back. Hope ignored her and kept working. HummingbirdHummingbirdFaith wasn’t that excited about grubs because she was still living mainly on milk. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fAAY842qdU.

Thank you for all you do.

Lynn Rogers, Biologist, Wildlife Research Institute and North American Bear Center


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