Great Blue Heron Flight
April 21, 2022
4/14/21 Rainy evening at the Bear River Refuge
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Bear River Refuge April 2022
April 19, 2022
4/14/21 Rainy evening at the Bear River Refuge Ring necked pheasant Common merganser and Double crested cormorant American white pelicans Great egret Ring necked duck Clark’s grebe Red winged blackbird Northern shovelers Tundra swan with American coot friend Western grebe Black crowned night heron Yellow headed blackbird Muskrat
Market Lake – April 2022
April 14, 2022
April 2, 2022 After Mud Lake I headed to Camas NWR which was completely dry. No ponds equals very few birds. I saw and heard Western meadowlarks and Red winged blackbirds though none posed. I drove on to Market Lake and there I found water and more birds. Tetons in the morning Red tailed hawk … More Market Lake – April 2022
Mud Lake – April 2022 pt 2
April 12, 2022
April 2, 2022 Sunrise I birded the north side of the lake. Later in the morning I drove around the south side. There were so many birds on the southside, mostly water birds and raptors, very few were willing to pose for photos. Muskrat Rough legged hawk Northern shoveler Golden eagles and a juvenile Bald … More Mud Lake – April 2022 pt 2
Mud Lake at Dawn – April 2022
April 7, 2022
April 2, 2022 Super early morning, I left my house at 5:00 to get to Mud Lake for sunrise. I was hoping for Snow Geese. I may have heard them but didn’t see them. I certainly heard a lot of geese but only saw Canada geese. I was able to get video of the early … More Mud Lake at Dawn – April 2022
Bear River Refuge – Morning March 27, 2022
April 5, 2022
Morning Mallards American white pelicans American avocets Song sparrow Cinnamon teal Tree swallows Pied billed grebes Tundra swans Shy yellow headed blackbird Sandhill crane Killdeer Clark’s grebe Double crested cormorant, and yes its eye really is that deep teal color. Yellow headed blackbirds decorating the reeds with a few coots attending
Antelope Island – March 25, 2022
March 31, 2022
I’m so very frustrated, my primary memory card malfunctioned and I lost most of my early morning shots (sunrise and early morning birds). Bison with bird Horned lark Great horned owl Bison head Western meadowlark European starling American kestrel The view My iPhone photo of the sunrise
Bear River Refuge – March 25 2022
March 29, 2022
I spent the morning at Antelope Island, the afternoon at the Bear River Refuge and the evening at the rodeo. Here are the best of the photos from the Bear River Refuge afternoon. I’m excited that the Avocets have returned. Northern shoveler Sandhill crane and Ring billed gulls American white pelicans Great blue heron Double … More Bear River Refuge – March 25 2022
Bear River Refuge – Early Mar 2022
March 22, 2022
Spring is definitely on its way. Tundra swans are at the refuge in the hundreds. Northern pintails have arrived as have more ducks. The eagles and most of the Rough legged hawks have moved on. Sunrise on the way to the refuge Red tailed hawk House sparrow Mallards and my first Northern pintail of 2022 … More Bear River Refuge – Early Mar 2022
Mud Lake – Feb 2022
March 15, 2022
2/19/22 Driving around the Camas region including the Camas Refuge, Mud Lake boat docks and Refuge, and the Market Lake Refuge. Almost 0 birds, but a gorgeous frosted landscape. Rough legged hawk Frozen snow covered ponds Great horned owl Golds and white Frosted treeline Horses
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