10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 23, 2012
Every night the community gathers to play games and following that with a dance. Or they called at us from dog teams tethered on the ice, too busy stealing food to have a closer look. Ravens are the only birds I’m guaranteed of seeing this time of year, even if they aren’t the only ones around. It was incredible.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 11, 2013
Here I was, sitting patiently in a blind, watching a tethered European Starling on a string. The aim of the game was to band raptors, and specifically to band Golden Eagles. It was the only bird I could see through the narrow slit in the blind, and so, as a bird-watcher, I watched it. And Science requires Sacrifice.
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