Monthly Archives: March 2012

Tommorow I am leaving for Colorado. There I will be going birding and mammal watching. I have I think 23 target birds and about 5 target mammals. It is a skie trip but I am going birding too. We are … Continue reading →

Just now I saw a bird that I never thought I would see in my backyard. So I was just sitting there doing research on wildlife where I’m going in Colorado next week (more on that later) and I heard … Continue reading →

Today was an exciting day. I opened up my IPad after coming in from birding the blocks around my street to  discover that the ABA had announced its bird of the year. As many of you may know, last year … Continue reading →

Earlier today I heard an eastern pheobe singing and began to ponder migration. I think it is really cool how a few weeks ago there weren’t and red-winged blackbirds or phoebes or killdeer here. Then suddenly, a few weeks ago, … Continue reading →

This morning I went on a bird walk to scenic Moraine State Park on the shores of Lake Arthur. I was with the birding club I am a member of. It was great with highlights including a northern shrike, eastern … Continue reading →