Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge 11/21/21 Blues and golds Common ravens Clark’s grebe Assorted ducks, mostly buffleheads and ruddy ducks with a few coots and unknowns. Intense autumn colors Pied billed grebe Canada geese Sunflower seedheads Rough legged hawk Curves in reflection
10/15/21 Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Shanna and I stopped at the Bear River Refuge the night before we attended the Van Gogh exhibit. Sadly it’s hunting season so most of the waterfowl were in hiding. On the otherhand it was a gorgeous evening. Reeds Clark’s grebe Great blue heron Willets American coots Landscape Sunset … More Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge – Oct 2021
9/25/21 A late afternoon visit to one of my favorite refuges: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge I was not able to identify as many species as I hoped. Many were too far away and in non-breeding plumage all I could tell was that there were a lot of brown ducks. Female ring necked pheasants It’s … More Bear River Refuge in mid Sept 2021
8/28/21 Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Sunflowers Black necked stilt White faced ibis Killdeer Fall is coming Grebe parent, paddling away from its adolescent chicks Check out the wake on this grebe. I never expected that a grebe in the resting position would be able to chase its parent. I was wrong. This was so … More Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge – Late Summer 2021
08/28/21 Dancing Cranes at the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge https://www.fws.gov/refuge/bear_river_migratory_bird_refuge/ So much fun to watch these dancing cranes!!!
08/28/21 Barn Owl at the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge https://www.fws.gov/refuge/bear_river_migratory_bird_refuge/ A little side eye Watching for food Checking out my car Taking off
7/30/21 Around the bend from the Bear River Refuge Egret Roost Mourning Dove Burbling Sandhill Cranes Old School Transportation
7/30/21 Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge pt 2 https://www.fws.gov/refuge/bear_river_migratory_bird_refuge/ American White Pelican Great Blue Herons & Friends Double Crested Cormorant American White Pelicans Great Blue Heron The Red Tail Red Tailed Hawk
7/30/21 Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge pt 1 https://www.fws.gov/refuge/bear_river_migratory_bird_refuge/ Dawn Great Blue Heron Killdeer “If I don’t look at you, you won’t see me” Bank Swallow Bank Swallows American White Pelican Mudcracks
May 15 & 16 2021 Spring at the refuge Yellow headed blackbird Sandhill cranes Barn swallows Snowy egret, Forster’s tern, White faced ibis Eared grebe Pied billed grebe Marsh wren Black crowned night heron Clark’s grebe Yellow headed blackbird Cinnamon teal Sleepy grebes Forster’s terns
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