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.
If there’s one thing, besides my love for nature that is, I hope to impart to those of you who read, subscribe to, and follow… Read More »A Great Blue Heron And Garter Snake’s Battle For Survival Taught Me Something Today.
Well, my fellow birdwatchers, after a long, cold winter it is starting to happen, spring is finally…, wait, let me pause here so I can… Read More »Are The Thousands Of Migrating Snow Geese A Blessing Or A Curse For This Small Farming Town?
Yesterday, the birdwatching bug was too much for me to ignore so, being one who is easily swayed to photograph birds when the opportunity presents… Read More »Finally, The Migrating Tundra Swans Have Arrived.
I’m going to just come out and say it, the Ring-billed gull oftentimes gets mislabeled, maybe even maligned a little bit and quite unfairly I… Read More »The Ring-billed Gull Is A Strikingly Beautiful Bird For Sure.
I don’t know how else to categorize it but it’s sure been an atypical season for my birdwatching excursions this winter on the Bear River… Read More »Photographing Pelicans In The Snow? Yes, Believe It Or Not, That’s Really A Thing.
My hands are still trying to warm up from the frosty 19-degree Fahrenheit drive I took around the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour… Read More »It Was A Frosty Morning On The Bear River Bird Refuge But The Tundra Swans Didn’t Seem To Mind.
Even though yesterday was a perfect setting for bird photography, a morning with no clouds coupled with great light, my birding efforts on the Bear… Read More »Three Interesting Facts About Red-winged Blackbirds I Recently Captured With My Camera.
When it comes to winter birdwatching there is one scene that, for me at least, fits the definition of an anomaly to a “T” and… Read More »Here’s Definitive Proof Great Blue Herons Are Very Resilient Creatures.
If it seems like both my website and YouTube channel are currently focused on tundra swans at the moment that’s because they most certainly are… Read More »The Best Place To View Tundra Swans During Fall Migration Isn’t Actually On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Itself.
There’s an old adage that goes something along the lines of “you never know until you go” and it definitely applies to the past few… Read More »Birdwatching Is Oftentimes Full Of Nice Surprises And Yesterday I Was Treated To A Pair Of Them.
I won’t beat around the bush with a long intro here but, well, just fess up and come out and say it already I guess.… Read More »Fall Birdwatching For Tundra Swans On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Is Once Again Underway.
Bald eagles are a definitely winter staple for us birdwatchers who enjoy coming to the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge during the months of December… Read More »A Very Early Bald Eagle Sighting On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.
