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… Read More »November Might Mean Turkeys To Some But To Others, Including Me, It Means Trumpeter Swans
A big part of the enjoyment of bird watching is making friends, lots and lots of friends who love birds. Over the years, I have… Read More »I Love It When I Cross Paths With A Friend While Out Bird Watching
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
Today, the end of the first week in November, wasn’t the best day to go out and try and photograph birds, but even with the… Read More »Bonaparte’s Gulls On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Just a quick update for anyone interested in recent and uncommon bird sightings on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. Today, while driving up Forest… Read More »Watch For Snow Geese On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
It’s the last week of October and it is certainly time for a much-welcomed change on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, the arrival of… Read More »Recent Bird Sightings – Tundra Swans Are Returning To The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
As far as bird watching on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge goes, I can only say it has been a pretty slow and somewhat… Read More »Ruddy Ducks On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Bird migration is, for sure, one of the great wonders of nature. Each year during the spring and fall seasons, millions and millions of birds… Read More »Thousands Of Migrating American Avocets Congregate Near The Great Salt Lake Causeway
Each year, during both spring and fall, the great spectacle of migration returns, oftentimes giving birders brief glimpses of birds rarely seen otherwise. One of… Read More »Sandhill Cranes Are Currently Passing Through Utah And The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
As I headed out the door this morning, my eyes glanced at the calendar on the wall. It was quite a surprise to see August… Read More »The White-faced Ibis Migration Is On…And Then Some.
As I sit here at the computer and reflect upon years and years of nature photography, two things come to mind. First, I sure do… Read More »Are There Hummingbirds On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge?
A couple of days ago, Friday to be exact, I took a drive out to the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour route for… Read More »Bird Watching Update For The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge-August
It’s the first day of spring and what a better way to celebrate it than to go watch the grand spectacle of migration. That is,… Read More »Another Quick Snow Goose Update
This will be a very short post just to update those of you who have been wanting to see the snow geese in Box Elder… Read More »Snow Geese Update For Box Elder County, Utah March 17, 2021
With the ever-approaching mark of spring less than 2 weeks away, things are quickly changing on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge with regards to… Read More »Recent Utah Bird Sightings – Bear River Bird Refuge 3-8-2021
