We have caught our first Lynx of the Year! (and first Ever - but we've got to stay optimistic...)
SO, after checking two marten and one lynx set unsuccessfully this morning, Sarah and I crossed over to the North side of the Yukon to check the three cat sets from last weeks post. We were cruising down the slough, looking to the right up on the ridge for our cubby set, and we were getting to the point where I thought I must have missed it - as I hadn't seen the flagging and we were nearing the end of the point...when all of a sudden Sarah started whaling on me - my head my shoulder, my side...whack whack whack...I immediately thought we were about to hit a tree or something and looked back at where we were going when I heard her yell over the sound of the motor, "Cat! There's a cat! We got him! We got him! He's standing there looking at us!...."
I leaped off the snowmachine before it had even stopped, and immediately turned the camera on to capture the following:
Saturday, January 30, 2010
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