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All Things Mammals
“Moose!”
The van erupted as a dozen people slammed from slumber-ish moments to actively attempting to catch a glimpse of the coveted northern mammal.
In Search of Mammals
“Mammal-ling” With Friends First Place Winner
And He Turned Toward Us in a Hurry!
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A Day With the Birds
Birding With Friends Grand Prize Winner View the full issue in the Magazine Archive The old gray minivan gave an arthritic creak and jerked to a stop just as the house door swung open and Magenta’s...
Birding ‘Round the Clock
I sat down at my desk and started writing as fast as I could hear them…
Opportunity Day
I had been discouraged about birding this spring, until that morning…
Hungry Hawk Trouble
I think the trouble all began back in 2017 when we purchased a bunch of bantam chickens. Everything was going well, no trouble at all, until one day…
Woodchuck Wanderings
Never did I think what might happen if a dog and a wild animal were to meet face to face with no restraints. But I was soon to find out.
Hand-feeding Birds
It wasn’t long before a Dark-eyed Juncos perched itself on my hand and began to feed…
The Mouse Patrol
My aunt was at the lake, relaxing on the shore, when she noticed a heron creeping stealthily up a steep bank toward the road, step…by…step…
Wolves!
It was getting very dusky, almost too dark to see. I was about to get up from my seat on the dried-out mudflat, when I saw a black shadow in my peripheral vision.
Covers, August 2025
Photos from the Spring Birding Contest 2025!
Let’s Take a Hike, August 2025: Common Yellowthroat
Enjoy this photo from our Spring Birding Contest 2025!
For the Birds
I decided this would be a good day to start our bird search. It was surprising how many birds there were when we began to focus on seeing them…















