February 7, 2023 The breeze is barely noticeable among the snow-covered pastures and hayfields near Drummond, Montana, but the clouds high overhead tell a different […]
¿Dónde están las aguilillas?
7 de febrero de 2023 Apenas se nota la brisa sobre las pasturas y campos nevados cerca de Drummond, Montana, EE.UU., pero las nubes por […]
An abundance of overwintering raptors
January 18, 2023 A waning sliver of moon hangs in a partly cloudy sky this morning. The winter sun lights up the tan grasses, gray […]
Una abundancia de aves rapaces del invierno
18 de enero de 2023 Una rodaja fina de la luna menguante cuelga en un cielo parcialmente nublado esta mañana. El sol invernal ilumina los […]
¿Muerte por águila? El mundo que las IA no pueden tocar
12 de enero de 2023 La primera cosa que vemos es una mata de plumas blandas y grises, tumbada suavemente sobre la nieve donde no […]
Death by eagle? The world that artificial intelligence can’t touch
January 12, 2023 The first thing we notice is a soft gray tuft of downy feathers, resting gently on the snow where no feathers were […]
Missoula’s winter ducks in the teeth of the Hellgate wind
December 10, 2022 The forecast called for an easterly wind this morning, and it’s impossible to ignore here along the pedestrian trail that follows the […]
Ducks, raptors, and more at Lee Metcalf NWR
November 20, 2022 It’s -3°F this morning at the Bitterroot Valley’s Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge. Frost coats the tan cattail stems in thick, furry […]
Lake Helena and its amazing ducks
October 4, 2022 “This place is like a gadwall factory,” says Mark Mariano. Today I’ve joined Mark, a Butte-based ecologist who works for Rampart Solutions […]
To glimpse an ancient murrelet
September 27, 2022 On September 22, a low-pressure system that had been hovering over the Pacific Ocean off of the California coast swept inland. The […]