Big Changes Are Coming To The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Auto Tour Route.

Yes, you read that headline correctly, big changes are, in fact, coming to the famous Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour route, a self-guided 12-mile gravel road that winds…

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Wow, We Went From Photographing Butterflies On Zinnias To Snow Capped Mountains To 200 Sandhill Cranes, All In A Single Day.

There's an old saying around these parts that simply states if you don't like the weather in Utah just sit tight, it will soon change. I guess, well, for me,…

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Read more about the article It Wasn’t Birds But A Solitary Monarch Butterfly That “Stole The Show” For Me On The Bear River Refuge This Morning.
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It Wasn’t Birds But A Solitary Monarch Butterfly That “Stole The Show” For Me On The Bear River Refuge This Morning.

When I left the house early this morning for the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour route I'll admit my mind wasn't on monarch butterflies, not one bit, as…

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Read more about the article A Great Blue Heron And Garter Snake’s Battle For Survival Taught Me Something Today.
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A Great Blue Heron And Garter Snake’s Battle For Survival Taught Me Something Today.

If there's one thing, besides my love for nature that is, I hope to impart to those of you who read, subscribe to, and follow this website it's that the…

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It Was A Frosty Morning On The Bear River Bird Refuge But The Tundra Swans Didn’t Seem To Mind.

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…

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The Fog May Have Slowed The Birdwatching Down But The Spectacular Scenery That Followed More Than Made Up For It.

If you asked me to describe in two words or less how birdwatching was going this year on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour route the only term…

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The Best Place To View Tundra Swans During Fall Migration Isn’t Actually On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Itself.

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…

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Birdwatching Is Oftentimes Full Of Nice Surprises And Yesterday I Was Treated To A Pair Of Them.

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…

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