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… Read More »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
Last week, when I was watching a pair of sandhill cranes feeding just a few short yards from the roadway at Farmington Bay WMA I… Read More »Do Birds Really Have Three Eyelids?
If you were to ask me what bird I love seeing in my backyard more than any other, without any hesitation I would say the… Read More »Where Do Great Horned Owls Nest?
As I was driving around the farms and countryside near the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge this afternoon, I came across a flock of swans… Read More »Trumpeter Swans Migrating Through The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Yes, it is that time again, the part of the year when bald eagles start to arrive here in Utah for the winter. Utah has… Read More »Keep A Lookout For Bald Eagles, They Are Showing Up In Utah For The Winter
When it comes to nature, I am all in with regards to trying to educate and encourage people to get out and experience the natural… Read More »Does The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Need A Great Blue Heron Rookery?
For as long as I’ve been interested in birds, a period spanning well over 4 decades, the American white pelican has grabbed hold of my… Read More »How A USU Ph.D. Student Is Studying Pelicans With Satellite Transmitters
Burrowing owls, you got to love them, right? I sure do and that is why I spend countless hours each year photographing and just plain… Read More »Burrowing Owls Using Artificial Nests On Antelope Island
If you were to ask me what is the best way to learn about birds, my suggestion to you would be, without any reservation, to… Read More »Great Blue Herons And Winter
Tucked away in the far southern portion of Utah’s western desert is, what others have previously termed, “an oasis in the desert”, a hidden slice… Read More »Visiting Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge
If you have barn swallows in the yard each summer, you’ve probably experienced a time or two where they dive-bomb you as you walk around… Read More »Why Do Barn Swallows Dive At You?
For anybody that loves the outdoors as much as I do, Antelope Island State Park is a treasure trove of natural wonders, especially when it… Read More »Viewing Wildlife On Antelope Island
Quietly nestled in Box Elder County, Utah, the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge is nationally known for its offering of unique and oftentimes unforgettable experiences… Read More »What Birds Are At The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Sitting here at my desk on this cold, cloudy November morning, I find myself a little bit distracted from my writing duties. You see, not… Read More »Owls In Utah
Although it is uncommon, maybe even rare, some falcons will indeed attack the much larger great blue heron. Over the years, I have personally witnessed… Read More »Do Falcons Attack Great Blue Herons?
