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On December 17th 2016, with temperatures at -15°F, our intrepid birders counted 11,992 birds of 83 species. For details, see the pdf file below … Continue reading
The Missoula Christmas Bird Count (CBC) will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2016 Continue reading
A summary of the 2015 Christmas Bird Count for the whole state of Montana Continue reading
Want to figure out if it’s a Sharp-shinned Hawk or a Cooper’s Hawk you’re looking at? A Downy or a Hairy Woodpecker? Or which of those pesky finches it is? If so, you may want to check out Cornell Lab … Continue reading
The 2015 Missoula Christmas Bird Count will be held on Saturday December 19th. If you are not already on a team and would like to participate, please call Larry Weeks at 406-549-5632 or 406-540-3064. If, instead of being on a team, … Continue reading
Cornell Lab of Ornithology has a useful guide to identifying waterfowl by the location of white patches … Continue reading
The Missoula Christmas Bird Count is conducted within a 15-mile diameter circle centered at the intersection of Reserve St and I-90. … Continue reading
Here are a couple of useful articles to help distinguish between these similar species… eBird article, and… Cornell Lab of Ornithology also published an article on its All About Birds site. … Continue reading
Seven surprises from the 115th Christmas Bird Count … Continue reading
Audubon has a bird ID app that works on iPhone, Android, and Kindle. It’s free. Read more and download the app via Audubon’s website. … Continue reading