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Hot Shots, March 2014

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Marcus Kairush took this photo of ice-covered leaves at his Canonsburg home following a recent storm.

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David Day took this photo of Amwell Township Supervisor Larry Headley plowing Johnson Road during a recent snowfall.

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Paul Rozak got this close-up of an Eastern towhee on a sidewalk in North Strabane Township. Paul says it's the first time in many years that he's seen a towhee at his bird feeder.

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Jack Jones took this photo on a snowy day at Ten Mile Creek dam in Marianna.

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Ever have that feeling that you're being watched? Kelly Smith spotted this fellow keeping an eye on her while she hiked at Ohiopyle.

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This big mourning dove seemed to be stopping by to pay his compliments as he perched on a porch rail after having a snack at Ann Newman's backyard feeding station in Waynesburg.

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Gary Rubis took this photo of icicles on his shed before the thaw.

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Dawn Heselbarth couldn't help but admire the pattern created by a stinkbug that was traversing her bedroom window one day, looking for a way inside.

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"What? You don't like winter?" That's what Chief seems to be asking while out for a walk with his owner, Bridget Vernon, in the woods near their Waynesburg home. Bridget says Chief loves the snow, and having his picture taken.

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While the rest of us were "enjoying" snow and frigid temperatures, Jeff Anderson was snapping this photo of a sunset in Key West, Fla.

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Ahhh, the sweet spot. Rebel found a cozy place to bed down after he and his "brothers," Spike and Bear, came in from outside on a cold day. Mary Herrick told the photo at her home in Rogersville.

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Jennifer Lantzer Novak took this photo of a red-tailed hawk enjoying a breezy day.

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Ann Newman took this photo of a phoebe puffed up against the cold during a recent snowstorm in Waynesburg.

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Baby, work out. Nathan Fry, formerly of Washington, took this photo of Honey Cat "exercising" along with the folks on television.

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It's been a harsh winter, but Kerry Pigeon of Scenery Hill spotted this sure sign of spring, a little calf in a field along Johnston Road near Bentleyville.

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Nobody here but us chickens. At least that seems to be the attitude of this turkey that Jeanie Jarvis of East Finley Township spotted following his feathered friends across the road to a barn on a farm off Beham Ridge Road.

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It's a beautiful scene that Nick White captured while leaving his camp in Warren County. We just hope we don't see any more scenes like this until about December.

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James Ulery took a detour through Washington Cemetery recently and took this "cold shot" for our Hotshot slot.

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Allan Jack says Frosty apparently did not get the memo to pack his bags and leave town before a recent thaw.

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Brook Ward captured this scenic shot at McConnells Mill State Park.

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We have to wonder what the other squirrels in the neighborhood were up to, because these two appear to be acting as lookouts. Sharol Caley took the photo of the pair as they perched on a deck roof at her Washington home.

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Hey, cats have to eat, too! Joe Biscardi took this photo of the family cat, Butter, after she climbed up and perched in the bird feeder in the backyard of their Fallowfield Township home.

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It was dinnertime at the feeding station at Ann Newman's home in Waynesburg, and one of the guests couldn't seem to keep his feet off the table.

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Jeff Filby of Bridgeville took this photo while enjoying the scenery at Red Rock Canyon near Las Vegas.

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Estelle Woodburn took this photo of the sun shining through a hole in the clouds in Independence Township.

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David Pollock took this photo of what he calls his "ladies auxiliary," conducting a meeting on a wintry day.

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Jack DeWitt got this scenic shot of Ebenezer Bridge in Mingo Creek County Park in Nottingham Township.

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Kerry Pigeon of Scenery Hill took this photo of a smelly visitor to her yard. She said skunks do come out in the day if they can't find food at night. This one helped himself to birdseed and berries on the ground.

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Sometimes the search for food works better when you team up. Ann Newman of Waynesburg got this photo of a deer and turkey strolling together through her backyard.

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Heidi Hughes spotted this rare bird, a leucistic northern cardinal, in the backyard of her South Franklin Township home. Leucism is a genetic trait that blocks the production of melanin.

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Susan Jennings took this photo of her granddaughter Madison feeding apples to deer in Washington Cemetery.

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