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Spring at East Point
March 30, 2013 - As the month has gone on, the long awaited spring migrants have started to arrive and as the weather has improved I've b...
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Within 10 Feet
March 16, 2013 - Today I decided to try and find as many species of all types that I could within 10 feet in any direction of the housebo...
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Anticipating Spring
March 08, 2013 - As the calendar turned to March, and the days get noticeably longer, I find I'm more than ready for some of the things I...
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Winter Whales
February 10, 2013 - I was going to blog this weekend about a nice walk I took at the Friday Harbor Labs where I heard lots of Pacific wrens...
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A Slow Start To February
February 03, 2013 - Seems the bird activity has really quieted down over the last week, and a few short walks to start out the month of Febr...
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The Magic Hour at American Camp
January 27, 2013 - Yesterday was a very gray, drizzly day, but I felt like getting outside for a bit so close to sunset I headed down to Am...
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Skagit Flats
January 19, 2013 - I actually added a year bird from work this week, seeing a pair of California quail (105) out the window of the lab....
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Passing 100 and a Strange Stranding
January 12, 2013 - Temperatures have been below freezing, but along with that has come clear skies and sunshine so I'll take it. I've gone...
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Skagit River Eagles
January 07, 2013 - Before heading home to San Juan Island, we made one last side trip up the Skagit River valley where the annual bald eagl...
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The Year List Ticks On
January 05, 2013 - By late morning on the third I was ready to get out and do some more birding. Our first stop was an unusual one: one of...
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Kicking Off the 2013 Year List
January 02, 2013 - Snow fell on New Year's Eve, and as the sky dimmed for the last time in 2012 we gathered our usual friends and family fo...
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I Spoke Too Soon
January 01, 2013 - I thought my year list was all wrapped up, but I was wrong! I went out on a couple of birding excursions to enjoy the en...
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Birds In Motion
December 28, 2012 - This morning my dad and I drove the Honeyman Road loop near Scappoose Bottoms to do a little bit of birding, in part to...
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Finally, Some Birding!
December 23, 2012 - The last month has been consumed by moving facilities at work. That, along with the pretty dismal (wet and windy) weathe...
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A Sunny November Weekend
November 25, 2012 - After a very dark and drizzly week the sun unexpectedly came out this weekend. It was great timing with my parents in to...
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Orca Gift Ideas
November 18, 2012 - A combination of being busy at work and feeling under the weather for the last two weeks has kept me from getting out to...
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Day of the Dead ~ 3rd Annual Tribute
November 04, 2012 - This is my third year writing a Day of the Dead blog post to honor the Southern Resident Killer Whales that we've lost d...
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South End Birding
October 24, 2012 - Back on San Juan Island, the weather has been mostly gray, breezy, and drizzly. I've taken advantage of the breaks in th...
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Little Cottonwood Canyon
October 18, 2012 - Last Friday it was time to start our journey back to the Pacific Northwest. During the night, a thunderstorm rocked the...
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Canyonlands National Park
October 16, 2012 - The stars at night near Moab were spectacular. Even when there were some clouds during the day, the skies seemed to most...
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Little Wild Horse Canyon and Goblin Valley
October 13, 2012 - Consensus among the family is that the highlight hike of the trip was Little Wild Horse Canyon, a slot canyon hike in th...
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