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… Read More »Bird Watching For Hummingbirds In A Wetland Was Certainly A First For Me
As I sit and write this blog post, the tv weatherman just mentioned another record broken in Utah. I really do hate to be the… Read More »It’s Literally 100 Degrees Outside So Let’s Cool Down With Some Winter Pictures From The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
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… Read More »The Great Blue Heron Rookery At Farmington Bay Is Expanding And Getting A Much-Needed Facelift Thanks, In Part, To Rocky Mountain Power
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… Read More »What To Expect This Summer While Bird Watching 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… Read More »Bird Watching Update For Late April On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Auto Tour Route
Let’s talk spring bird watching on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge for a moment. Without a doubt, today was the most active bird-wise I… Read More »Spring Bird Watching Is Just Getting Good On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. Here’s What Birds I Saw Today.
Getting right to it, I have a proposal for the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge and it stems from something that occurred to me this… Read More »A Proposal For The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge To Put Up Some American Kestrel Boxes
I was on my way down Forest Street this morning to check on the tundra swan migration but I was temporalily distracted when numerous male… Read More »The Red-winged Blackbirds Are Starting To Sing On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
March is here and so are the tundra swans. Today, I took a quick drive around the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour route… Read More »Now Is The Time To See The Tundra Swans On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Sometimes when I am out bird watching I find a scene that just grabs my attention and holds it. And when do I come across… Read More »Reflection On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
If there’s one thing I know about our avian friends it’s this, to learn about birds you simply go and watch birds. Yes, it really… Read More »What Bird Watching Taught Me About The Tenacity Of The American Avocet
There is something so magical yet quite indescribable about visiting a wetland as the sun retires for the day, especially when the backdrop is a… Read More »Catching The Farmington Bay Great Blue Heron Rookery At Sunset Can Be Quite Mesmerizing
If you are fortunate enough to visit, let’s hope you never have to use their phone. The last time I was there, I picked up… Read More »The Most Remote Working Phone In America A Bird Watcher Might Ever Use
It’s the dreary doldrums of winter and sometimes the bird watching is a little slow this time of year, even on the famed Bear River… Read More »A Slow Day Birding On The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Still Nets 26 Bald Eagles Today
If you’ve been reading this blog for very long, you have certainly noticed my ever-growing fondness for the great blue heron. It might even be… Read More »Should Farmington Bay WMA Add Another Great Blue Heron Rookery?
