6/3/22 Just a few more birds Red winged blackbird Great blue heron roost Farmington refuge buildings American avocet Birds American avocets Red winged blackbirds American coots Brown headed cowbirds Gadwalls Canada geese Western grebes Pied billed grebes Great blue herons American white pelicans Northern pintails Black necked stilts Barn swallows Cliff swallows Cinnamon teals Forster’s … More Gower Ponds – June 2022
6/3/22 Looking for Loggerhead shrikes Well we didn’t see any shrikes which was disappointing. Several years ago you could count on seeing at least one or two at this time of year. But we did see other beautiful scenery and birds Vista American avocets Terns and cormorants Western meadowlark Horned lark Burrowing owls Pronghorn Great … More Antelope Island – June 2022
6/3/22 My favorite refuge pt 2 We started with breakfast and the local park/pond in Brigham City. There were all of these adorable Mallard ducklings American white pelicans Double crested cormorant Long billed curlew Long billed curlew chick Black crowned night heron Cliff swallow Cinnamon teal Barn swallow A bad picture of a common yellowthroat, … More Bear River Refuge in the Morning – June 2022
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6/2/22 My favorite refuge pt 1 Barn swallow Killdeer Great blue heron American avocet Great egret Mallard Great blue heron Clark’s grebe American white pelican Sunset with cows Birds American avocets Brewer’s blackbirds Red winged blackbirds Yellow headed blackbirds American coots Double crested cormorants Brown headed cowbirds Long billed curlews Mourning doves Ruddy ducks Snowy … More Bear River Refuge in the Evening – June 2022
Bear River Refuge: The D Route – Silent (Slow TV 2:09:42) Driving the Bear River Refuge reversed to D route and then D route out. Lots of American coots, Black necked stilts, American avocets, Double crested cormorants, American white pelicans, Northern shovelers and many other water birds. April 23, 2022 Bear River Refuge: the Reverse … More Bear River Refuge – Videos
Driving the auto route in the wrong direction April 23, 2022 Long billed curlew Red breasted mergansers Northern shovelers American avocet Common goldeneye Cinnamon teal American white pelicans, double crested cormorants, with solo coot & gull Snowy egrets Female red breasted merganser Pied billed grebe Tree swallow Peregrine falcon, not a good photo, but proof … More Bear River Refuge Reversed – April 2022
Turning into the D route April 23, 2022 Great blue heron A new view Rookery for Double crested cormorants, gulls and other birds Rookery with Northern shovelers American avocets Black necked stilts Eared grebes Another new view White faced ibis Another island rookery full of gulls and cormorants Hello song sparrow, thank you for posing … More Bear River Refuge – the D Route
I was so excited when the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge announced that it would be opening up the D route and running the standard auto tour pattern in reverse for one day. I was less excited since I had just spent last weekend+ in Utah birding and attending the College Rodeo. I had really … More Bear River Refuge – April 23 2022
I just started working with video. I think these are pretty rough. I have so much to learn, but I love being able to share the scope of what I get to see. Antelope Island 4 17 22 (Slow TV 1:50:33) Antelope Island 4/17/22 Early Morning Ducks (short 0:01:20) Antelope Island Sunrise aspect 2 (0:23:48)
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