Russian-olives (Elaeagnus angustifolia) dappled silver with September moonlight. Almost silent, tree crickets and a distant dog. I look up at the starry night and think […]
Las aves y la migración de otoño
Los árboles del paraíso (Elaeagnus angustifolia) reflejan destellos plateados bajo la luz de la luna llena de septiembre. La quietud es casi completa, sólo los […]
Bridging the distance: two countries and a Cassin’s kingbird
I recognized it right away, that emphatic kiBURR call from the ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) on the hill. I was in Rosebud County, Montana with […]
Atravesando la distancia: dos países y un tirano chibiú
Lo reconocí inmediatamente, esa llamada enfática, esa chibiú desde el pino ponderosa (Pinus ponderosa) en el cerro. Estaba en el Condado de Rosebud, Montana, EU […]
Kochia: what this despised weed does for fall sparrows
Kochia (Kochia scoparia): the mention of this weed conjures consternation in the minds of many. But when I think of kochia, I think of sparrows. […]
A flood of migration and a harassed peregrine falcon
September 13, 2022 It’s the sort of day when Spokane Bay is covered with birds and anything seems possible. A great blue heron is wading […]