Tag: Canada Goose
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Conservation Corner – March 2025
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in ConservationBy Gael Bissell AVIAN FLU UPDATE – IT IS STILL HERE The highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) has been circulating in the Western Hemisphere since early 2022. Commonly known as […]
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Flathead Valley Bird Report – March 2025
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in BirdingBy Dan Casey Rare and Notables – Mid-winter 2025 Open water lasted well into the winter period, and several waterfowl and other waterbird species followed suit. Northern Pygmy-Owls were widely […]
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Creston Raptor Quest Field Trip – 2024
By Darcy Thomas November 7 was a gorgeous day of sunshine with views of the snow-covered Swan Range. We were definitely on a quest, as there were not many raptors […]
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Avian Influenza Cases Confirmed in Flathead County
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in ConservationBy Jess Garby There are endless names for it: Avian Influenza (AI), Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza (LPAI), Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), or simply bird flu. Unfortunately, the Montana Department […]
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Spring 2024 Waterfowl at Church Slough and Lower Valley Wetlands
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in Birdingby Darcy Thomas 15 enthusiastic birders met at Church Slough on March 21 for a wonderful morning of watching waterfowl of all sorts. After an hour at the slough we […]
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Nesting Ospreys Near Creston
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in Conservationby Michell De Leon Tyler Oh, how I love Spring! Not only because warmer weather and sunshine are coming, but also because Spring brings migratory birds back to the Flathead […]