We Often Forget Just How Big The American White Pelican Really Is
Have you ever been really close, I mean extremely close to an American white pelican? I have and it was an eye-opening experience when you get to appreciate just how…
What Should We Do When We Find A Leg-Banded Wild Bird?
It's not as uncommon as we might think, at least from my own birdwatching experience I would say. What I am referring to is finding a wild bird with some…
The Interesting Things Nature Photographers Will Do For A Bird Image Or Two
Being both a birdwatcher and a nature photographer, one that admittedly loves to photograph birds above all else mind you, I can attest to the joy of capturing a really…
A Bird Photographer’s Obsession With A Gull On A Pole
I'll admit I am not very well versed in gulls with regards to identification, simple biology, or even just good old-fashioned basic birdwatching knowledge. In fact, I will go as…
The Ring-necked Pheasant
Yesterday, I was asked by a newspaper reporter what is it about bird watching that is just so darn interesting to me and, truthfully, I had to think about that…
Is Trying To Take The Perfect Nature Photograph Worth The Risk?
On a recent bird-watching trip to the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, I came across a photographic opportunity that as a nature photographer I just couldn't pass up. I was…
American Kestrel Nesting Boxes Will Soon Be Part Of The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Landscape
I have some great news regarding an earlier blog post where I proposed American kestrel nesting boxes should be installed on parts of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, namely…
bear river migratory bird refuge at sunset
Alright Fellow Nature Lovers, Why Don’t We Start The New Year Off Right With Not 1, Not 2, But 3 Free Photography Classes
Being an avid bird watcher myself as well as a lover of anything and everything found in nature, I'm going to ask you all what could be better than capturing…
What Do Red-winged Blackbirds Eat During Winter?
It's been a while since I've photographed or even mentioned the red-winged blackbird so today's blog post is dedicated to them, one of my favorite subjects ever to sit and…
How A Local Eagle Scout And A Multi-State Power Company Teamed Up To Help Nesting Great Blue Herons Thrive For Many Years To Come
When you think of likely partners in wildlife conservation, it's not commonly thought of that a 17-year-old boy scout and a large multi-state power company would find each other let…
Even On Blaah Days, Going Bird Watching Is Still Better Than Not Going Bird Watching
If I was going to describe the weather on today's bird-watching trip, the only word that comes to mind is, well, blaah. With the prevailing temperature hovering right around freezing,…
The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Surely Has Some Incredible Sunsets To Photograph So Come Learn How For Free
Last night's sunset on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge was nothing short of spectacular, at least in my opinion that is. And as luck would have it, I found…
I’d Rather Be Bird Watching And Here Are 8 Good Reasons Why
Spend more than 5 minutes with me and you'll see that bird-watching is one of my all-time favorite things to do. It doesn't matter if I am casually sitting on…
Sometimes The Scenery Is Better Than The Bird Watching On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge And Today Was Certainly One Of Those Days.
Let me start off by stating I am a huge fan of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge and have been for decades, ever since high school, in fact. So…
November Might Mean Turkeys To Some But To Others, Including Me, It Means Trumpeter Swans
When I think of November I almost always think of swans, mainly the tundra swan to be more precise. And with good reason I might add as each November upwards…
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