All posts tagged "Birds"

Presidents Day broke overcast with a temperature right around 30 degrees, a typical mid-February day. It also...

“Weee-e-e-e-k, weee-e-e-e-k, weee-e-e-e-k!” whistles the female of a species of waterfowl considered by many as our most...

Changes in this time of year are amazing — daylight hours increase, temperatures vary from 20-below to...

The word hawk has taken on new importance in North Dakota, but we don’t know quite yet...

As families go in the bird world, the pigeons have done pretty well. The family has 309...

Bird watching during February in the Red River Valley is not a crowded hobby. After the Christmas...

Last weekend was a happy time at Magpie Ridge, which is the name Suezette and I have...

Matt Spoor is the business end of Grand Cities Bird Club. He sends out the meeting notices....

The email arrived in my inbox late in the day Jan. 7. The sender’s address was immediately...

Here is an assertion that might startle you: “One of the most notable ornithological events of the...

The large bird, having just launched itself from its perch on a great poplar tree, swooped through...

Crossbills are appropriate birds for the Christmas season. There are two species—red crossbill and white-winged crossbill. Both...