Jan
01
2012
I was incredibly fortunate to spend the last morning of 2011 birding on the Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge for the Christmas Bird Count. This section of the count was led by Bob Danley, who was incredibly generous with his time and laughter. We had a great time. Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) 500 Trumpeter Swan …
Jan
14
2011
I went out yesterday with a friend of mine for a quick afternoon of birding in Springhill area (north of Bozeman, MT). Raptors were the target birds of the day, and we ended up seeing good numbers. However, the ratios of species seemed to be way off. The Bald Eagles have started to gather already …
Dec
20
2008
Woke up this morning to -17 degrees, the rather frigid start to the annual Bozeman Christmas Bird Count. After meeting my fellow intrepid birders at Perkins for a little greasy breakfast, we headed out in the milky morning twilight for a the birding day. I was teamed up with 3 great folks, George, Paulette and …
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