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 all the rest and immediately…
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 pelican would be a very…
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 in some years, filter through…
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 love for this unique shorebird…
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 natural phenomenon that enlightens us…
If there's one thing, besides my love for nature, I hope to impart to those of you who read, subscribe to, and follow this website, it's that the best way…
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 say it again with gusto,…
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 itself, I opted to take…
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 might add, as a nuisance…
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 Migratory Bird Refuge, to say…
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 route this morning but having…
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 River Migratory Bird Refuge auto…
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 shows just how resilient great…
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 and for a good reason…
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 days of birdwatching on the…