10 Tips for Getting Started in Birdwatching
It is no secret that the number of bird watchers has climbed exponentially since March 2020 and the onset of […]
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Bruce’s Birdtography: American Avocets along the Ohio River!
When I checked my email one recent morning, as I usually do first thing in the morning, I noticed a
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Theodore Roosevelt National Park: North Dakota’s Hidden Gem
In September 1883, a tired and dispirited young man stepped off a westbound train into the tiny hamlet of Medora
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Breeding Bird Survey: Spring Count in North Dakota
Every spring, about two thousand volunteers spread out across North America to count birds for the government. The Canadian Wildlife
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Birding Custer State Park
“Where can we find three-toed and black-backed woodpeckers?” We were at Custer State Park, South Dakota. Three-toed and black-backed woodpeckers
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Seeking South Dakota’s Birds
Prior to 2004 I’d never been to South Dakota, but that year a series of unrelated events took me to
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North Dakota State of Mind
When bird watchers die (or, as my dad would say, shoot through), they must go to North Dakota in June.
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North Dakota Bird Watching
Birding North Dakota North Dakota features more national wildlife refuges—63—than any other state! Situated in the westernmost portion of the
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Restarting a Yard List
Now that I’ve settled into my new abode and unpacked (mostly), I’ve had more time to spend outside on my
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Essential Tips for Summer Bird Feeding
Bird feeding is a rewarding pursuit—for us and the birds!—that can be enjoyed year-round. Whether you’re offering sugar water to
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To Feed, or Not to Feed? That Is the Question
Since late May, in some areas of the East and Midwest, reports of dead and dying birds—either with crusty, diseased
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