by Derek Martin, 16, Delano, TN | Apr 3, 2021 | 2021, 01, January, Articles & Stories, Birds, Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, Contest, The Birders' Trail
Red-winged Blackbirds. Photo © Rusty Dodson/Dreamstime.com. On Friday, our good friend Nathan came to our place and asked if we would be interested in helping him with the Christmas Bird Count. “Of course,” I answered. “Just this morning Clement and I were wishing we...
by Emily Hulbert, Clarkrange, TN | Mar 29, 2021 | 2021, 03, March, Articles & Stories, Birds, Contest
My fingers tingled in the ten-degree wind as I pointed and counted rapidly. “Sixty-nine, seventy, seventy-one!” I calculated quickly and whispered in amazement, “That makes six hundred one in less than two hours!” Above me a beautiful chorus of musical voices floated...