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\nFour days late, but the “tax bird” returneth!<\/p>\n

I can’t count the times I have been pulling my hair out, doing “enjoyable” last-minute tax stuff, then looking up and seeing this osprey’s first seasonal appearance. This is one punctual raptor.<\/p>\n

Other than the tax part, I take it as a good omen (though maybe not so much from a trout’s perspective).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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