Category: Birding
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Anna and Me
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in BirdingBy Michell De Leon Tyler, photos by Michell De Leon Tyler It’s a chilly January morning in Creston, Montana, and outside my kitchen window, an Anna’s Hummingbird perches contentedly on […]
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Flathead Valley Bird Report February 2026
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in BirdingBy Dan Casey Rare and Notables – December 2025/January 2026, see also: https://ebird.org/region/US-MT-029?yr=all The mildest December on record continued into January, with extraordinary numbers ofAmerican Robins still in the valley. […]
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27th Annual Kalispell Christmas Bird Count
By Shannon Donaldson The 27th annual Kalispell Christmas Bird Count (CBC) took place on Sunday, January 4, 2026. More than 75 participants surveyed the area, with 59 in the field, and more than a […]
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Project FeederWatch Reports from Around the Valley: December 2025
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By Jess Garby, Darcy Thomas, and Molly Miller Creston Report by Jess Garby Nestled among agricultural fields is a ten-acre bird oasis carefully crafted by Craig Hohenberger over the years […]
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A Not-So-Common-Loon
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in BirdingBy Julie Oswald In the spring of 2025, avid bird photographer Tony Gangemi looked forward to Common Loons returning to nest on NW Montana’s alpine lakes. Tony knew the loons […]
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December 2025 Flathead Valley Bird Report
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By Dan Casey Rare and Notables – November/December 2025 See also: https://ebird.org/region/US-MT-029?yr=all. Real winter weather arrived just before Thanksgiving, bringing birds back to some of the feeders, where they had […]