Eric Auer Lee
@ericauerlee.bsky.social
former journalist, current full-time enjoyer of birding, tea, chess and football (soccer). my wife says i’m a 70-year-old British man in a 20-whatever American boy body
#MizzouMade living in Minneapolis and with a soft spot for the Coulee Region
#MizzouMade living in Minneapolis and with a soft spot for the Coulee Region
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Eric Auer Lee
@ericauerlee.bsky.social
· Nov 12
one of my favorites from this fall. the drake is technically out of the water, so we’re counting it for #BirdOfTheDay
not sure which i like more: the way the drake melts into the background of fallen leaves or that you can see their reflections #birds #birdphotography
not sure which i like more: the way the drake melts into the background of fallen leaves or that you can see their reflections #birds #birdphotography
November 13, 2025 at 11:15 PM
one of my favorites from this fall. the drake is technically out of the water, so we’re counting it for #BirdOfTheDay
not sure which i like more: the way the drake melts into the background of fallen leaves or that you can see their reflections #birds #birdphotography
not sure which i like more: the way the drake melts into the background of fallen leaves or that you can see their reflections #birds #birdphotography
“we’re keeping the country safe,” i say as i arrest someone fighting an active fire
NEW: The US has deported a longtime Oregon firefighter who was arrested by Border Patrol while deployed at a major wildfire in Washington state.
José Bertin Cruz-Estrada, separated from his family, is speaking out from Mexico for the first time:
“I feel betrayed ... What am I going to do now?"
José Bertin Cruz-Estrada, separated from his family, is speaking out from Mexico for the first time:
“I feel betrayed ... What am I going to do now?"
US firefighter detained on the job speaks out after deportation: ‘I feel betrayed’
Exclusive: Border patrol arrested José Bertin Cruz-Estrada while he was battling a wildfire in Washington. He is now in Mexico, separated from his family in Oregon
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:37 PM
“we’re keeping the country safe,” i say as i arrest someone fighting an active fire
really like the coloration of this rusty blackbird from last fall for today’s #BirdOfTheDay
#birds #birdphotography
#birds #birdphotography
November 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
really like the coloration of this rusty blackbird from last fall for today’s #BirdOfTheDay
#birds #birdphotography
#birds #birdphotography
could pick a variety of my least photographed birds from our trip out west last summer, but this mountain bluebird is one of my favorites #BirdOfTheDay #birds #birdphotography
November 10, 2025 at 2:43 PM
could pick a variety of my least photographed birds from our trip out west last summer, but this mountain bluebird is one of my favorites #BirdOfTheDay #birds #birdphotography
Thomas Morstead 🫡
a lot made about how kickers are hitting from 70 now but punters are also the best they've ever been. look at the all-time career yards per punt leaderboard
(bold players are active)
(bold players are active)
November 7, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Thomas Morstead 🫡
as Jesus famously preached, “threaten people who upset you by existing”
Add a dose of propaganda to your morning coffee.. This smells of Russian-like “special operation”
November 2, 2025 at 8:41 PM
as Jesus famously preached, “threaten people who upset you by existing”
not sure that i’ve ever seen a grebe. plenty of Loch Ness monsters, though #BirdOfTheDay #birds #birdphotography
November 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM
not sure that i’ve ever seen a grebe. plenty of Loch Ness monsters, though #BirdOfTheDay #birds #birdphotography
October 30, 2025 at 2:24 PM
*gestures wildly at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave*
Kash Patel: "This is an operation that showcases to you that under President Trump's administration, there is no room for any type of criminal behavior, be in on the world's largest stage or in the back rooms of tiny parlors where card games were being played."
October 23, 2025 at 2:42 PM
*gestures wildly at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave*
that’s what we call getting the local angle
October 23, 2025 at 2:25 PM
that’s what we call getting the local angle
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October 22, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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forgot to post yesterday for #MallardMonday, so let’s hop in on #BirdOfTheDay with this handsome fella #birds #birdphotography
October 21, 2025 at 1:41 PM
forgot to post yesterday for #MallardMonday, so let’s hop in on #BirdOfTheDay with this handsome fella #birds #birdphotography
fortuitous indeed. this black-capped chickadee was enjoying some thistle yesterday #BirdOfTheDay #birds #birdphotography
October 12, 2025 at 2:59 PM
fortuitous indeed. this black-capped chickadee was enjoying some thistle yesterday #BirdOfTheDay #birds #birdphotography
the yellow-rumped warblers were LOVING the juniper berries today #BirdOfTheDay #birds #birdphotography
October 12, 2025 at 12:38 AM
the yellow-rumped warblers were LOVING the juniper berries today #BirdOfTheDay #birds #birdphotography
October 8, 2025 at 10:33 PM
kids will storm the field for anything these days
October 4, 2025 at 7:53 PM
kids will storm the field for anything these days
feeling this one today
September 30, 2025 at 2:08 PM
feeling this one today
September 24, 2025 at 8:26 PM
really excited for ABS challenges, powered by T-Mobile
September 23, 2025 at 6:43 PM
really excited for ABS challenges, powered by T-Mobile
this Saints team is deeply unserious lol
September 21, 2025 at 8:34 PM
this Saints team is deeply unserious lol
it’s nice to have something to celebrate, so here’s a goldfinch acting like it doesn’t notice its beautiful reflection 🪶
September 16, 2025 at 11:33 PM
it’s nice to have something to celebrate, so here’s a goldfinch acting like it doesn’t notice its beautiful reflection 🪶
glad Brady is bringing up the false start. the officials missed the same thing on third down!
September 14, 2025 at 10:53 PM
glad Brady is bringing up the false start. the officials missed the same thing on third down!