Winter Bird Watching in Utah on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Bird watching and photography are both great passions of mine, and I never get tired of either one. In fact, I find myself constantly driven to go out more and…
Taking a selfie with any wild animal, especially a bison, is a most dangerous situation and should never be tried under any circumstances.
Experiencing The Bison On Antelope Island
Antelope Island is, arguably, one of Northern Utah's greatest tourist attractions, and for good reason. The island is a year-round treasure trove of history, geology, scenery, wildlife, and just a…
Thousands Of Tundra Swans Migrate Into Utah
Each year, thousands of tundra swans migrate into Utah. This happens not once but twice per year as these majestic birds migrate to and from their breeding grounds in western…
Meet Mike Dunphy, deputy refuge manager and Erin Holmes, refuge manger for the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.
Meet The New Managers For The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
If you have been following the details regarding the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge this past year, you have seen quite a lot of stuff happening on the refuge, most…
Visiting The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Auto Tour Route
If you are planning a trip in search of world-class birding, looking to add to your photography portfolio, or just itching to get out and enjoy nature, the Bear River…
Perched on a log, the brown pelican gave me a few moments to watch and photograph this unique sighting until it flew up the river out of sight again.
Rare Sighting: A Brown Pelican at the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
If you are like me, an avid birdwatcher, you get excited when news of an unusual bird in the area is posted. This kind of news most often causes me…
American avocet
How To Photograph Birds And butterflies Workshop
Free Beginning Outdoor Photography workshop for birds and butterflies on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.
The very large wings of the american white pelican help it catch thermals to fly over the intimidating Promontory Mountain range.
Why do Birds Fly in Circles?
As a bird watcher, have you ever just sat and watched birds- I mean, really sit and observe birds doing the things that they do and be intrigued by it?…
Bird Watching: the Rough-legged Hawk
Birds fascinate me; they really do. I've been around birds almost my entire life, starting with raising pigeons when I was about 9 years old, and during that same time,…
Great blue heron waiting for a fish on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.
What Do Great Blue Herons Eat?
If you're a bird watcher, much like myself, you probably enjoy learning new things about the birds we love to watch. One of the things I recently learned during a…
Immature bald eagle taking a pied-billed grebe off the water on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.
In Nature, Who Should We Root For?
Last week, while photographing great blue herons standing on the ice at the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, I came across a scene that always makes me ask the question…
Bird Watching: Tundra or Trumpeter Swan
If you have visited the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge during either spring or fall migration, you have most likely seen the swans on the refuge. The vast majority of…
The American White Pelican
If there ever was a day built for pelicans, today was indeed the day. A firm but steady wind picked up as I arrived at the Bear River Migratory Bird…
My Nemesis Bird: The Northern Harrier
Simply stated, photographing birds is a passion of mine. In fact, you could even categorize it as a near obsession during certain times of the year, and it would be…
A Close Encounter With A Bison
I want to begin by saying the images and videos in this post (video at the bottom of this thread) were taken with my phone from inside my vehicle. They…
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