Despite not feeling 100% yet after fighting the flu all week I somehow talked myself into grabbing a camera and headed for the Bear River… Read More »Why Photographing Birds During The Middle Of The Day Isn’t My Preference.
When I passed through the main gate at the start of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour route yesterday an electronic sign displayed… Read More »It’s Time, Once Again, For Baby Birds On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Auto Tour Route.
When I have a birdwatching itch that needs to be scratched more times than not I head on over to the Bear River Migratory Bird… Read More »Birdwatching On Antelope Island, It Can Be Far Better Than Many People Think.
I’ve always considered myself a fairly observant person, at least with things relating to birds that is, but late last week when I noticed something… Read More »This Particular Osprey Nest Shows Us Nature And Civilization Don’t Always Have To Clash.
Each and every morning as I’m heading for the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour route my mind starts to ponder about what kind… Read More »A Swainson’s Hawk And An Early Morning Hunt For Voles.
It might seem a bit far-fetched but as I drove the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour route this morning I actually watched a… Read More »Did I Just Watch A Red-winged Blackbird Actually Attack A Pelican?
If there’s a bird I want to both photograph and write about for this website more than the American white pelican I surely don’t know… Read More »It Appears Utah’s Nesting Pelicans Still Have A Trick Or Two Up Their Sleeve.
I know what you’re thinking with a title like that and, well, I admit it does sound quite strange to even consider burning habitat to… Read More »It Sounds Counterintuitive But Burning Wetlands Can Actually Help Birds, Here’s How It Works.
When I first started photographing birds on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour route many years ago two particular species stood out above… Read More »Red-winged Blackbirds Might Be Common But They Are Anything But Ordinary, Here Are 5 Interesting Facts About Them.
The more and more my camera entices me to get outdoors to photograph for this website the greater my love and appreciation for nature, not… Read More »Male Chorus Frogs Are Calling And It’s A Beautiful Thing.
If there’s a bird I love to photograph more than the great blue heron I honestly don’t know what it would be. The American white… Read More »The Frustrations Of Photographing Great Blue Herons.
I don’t know about you but mentioning the word beaver in the same sentence as the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge seems, well, a bit… Read More »Seriously, Are There Beavers Living On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge?
Suffice it to say, I’m a birdwatcher, through and through, and I love it when thousands of snow geese, reportedly as many as 20,000 birds… Read More »Migrating Snow Geese And The Damage They Leave Behind.
When it comes to birdwatching, as many of us do, I definitely have a unique place in my heart for the American avocet. Hopefully, my… Read More »American Avocets Have Returned, And Quite A Bit Early This Year, Too, I Might Add.
I love the miracle of spring bird migration but, at least for me that is, there is a bitter and a sweet side to this… Read More »It’s Both Bitter And Sweet But The Tundra Swan Migration Must Roll On.
