Biodiversity Monitoring Project – Living the Summer Dream
I didn’t think I was going to get the job. After three or four years of watching the Biodiversity Assistant STEP position as a high school student, I was finally […]
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The Ethics of Birding
I just finished writing a term paper for my Environmental Ethics class, and thought I’d share it on my blog here. It’s about the ethics of some aspects of birding, […]
My Mountain Chickadee Project
Highly localized and seen only in low numbers, Mountain Chickadees are a treat at winter feeders in the Yukon. Tagish and Carcross are the Mountain Chickadee hotspots of the Yukon, with […]
Rusty Blackbirds
I think the first Rusty Blackbirds I saw were at the Teslin Lake Bird Observatory. Usually there is a small flock that forages in a tiny marsh behind the banding site – […]
Birds, Past and Present
When you step outside in spring, one of the first things you will hear (depending on where you live) are birds singing. Every year starting around this time, migrating birds show […]
A Detailed Telling of my Antarctic Journey – Part 7 – Canada Bound
Antarctica faded away into the mist like a dream as we entered the Drake Passage for the second time. Like our first time, we went to bed with land in sight […]
Why Timing of Bird Migration is Changing
This is a very interesting news article a friend posted on Facebook, explaining a part of the changes in bird migration we have been seeing so much of this year. I’ve copied the […]
