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…
The American White Pelican Is A Bird That Doesn’t Always Play Nice
Either alone on the wing or in a large flock, one of the more graceful birds in flight, at least in my opinion, that is, has to be the American…
Set This Day Aside To Come And Celebrate Bird Conservation With The Great Blue Heron Rookery Repair And Expansion Project
It is with much pleasure I'm able to share some great news I just received from Hayley Pace, the assistant manager at the Eccles Wildlife Education Center, regarding the repair…
Enjoying A Little Bird Watching At Farmington Bay From Atop A Mountain Bike
It's been staring at me for several months now and today I just had to give in and indulge myself, the temptation was just too great. What I am referring…
Have You Seen The Clark’s And Western Grebes With Babies On Their Backs?
Being someone who spends a lot of time on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour route, I am commonly asked when is the best time to come and…
Bird Watching For Hummingbirds In A Wetland Was Certainly A First For Me
It wasn't what I expected when I started my bird-watching walk around the great blue heron rookery at Farmington Bay yesterday but I will tell you it was a most…
The Great Blue Heron Rookery At Farmington Bay Is Expanding And Getting A Much-Needed Facelift Thanks, In Part, To Rocky Mountain Power
It's all quiet now but if you've ever been to the Farmington Bay great blue heron rookery during spring and early summer you will be treated to one of the…
From Pelicans To Monarch Butterflies, The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Didn’t Disappoint This Nature Geek Yesterday By Any Means
Confession time here, I am a full-blown nature geek, through and through. Yes, I really do love bird watching as you might conclude from this blog, but truthfully, between you…
What To Expect This Summer While Bird Watching On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Auto Tour Route
Summer is when the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour route literally comes alive, both audibly and visually, and a time when bird watching is usually at its best…
Don’t Laugh, The Google Photos App Might Just Be A Bird Watcher’s New Best Friend For Bird Identification
Probably the only thing more frustrating than my current mental block while trying to write for this blog as of late is my severe lack of skills for identifying birds…
A Rare American Bittern Sighting Yesterday Reminded Me Just How Hard They Are To Find As Well As To Photograph
I love a good challenge, especially with bird photography. It's a large part of what keeps me coming back, time and time again, to try and capture decent photographs of…
The Burrowing Owls Have Once Again Returned To Promontory Mountain For The Summer
Each summer, I look forward to doing a little bird watching and photography with the quirky little burrowing owls. Antelope Island State Park is the most well-known location to find…
The American Coot Is One Fierce Bird During Breeding Season
I will be the first to admit when I go bird watching on a wetland, the American coot isn't a bird that easily grabs my attention, well, until last week,…
Two Active Bald Eagle Nests Within 5 Miles Of The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
One of the best parts of bird watching, at least for me, that is, comes from the occasional and oftentimes unexpected opportunities to find new bird watching encounters. Just last…
Bird Watching Update For Late April On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Auto Tour Route
Bird watching on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, especially on the refuge auto tour route, starts to really get going in April and May and today was proof of…
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