Tag: Gray Jay

  • Canada Jay

    Canada Jay

    by Pam Willison Perisoreus canadensis was originally named Canada Jay, so it seems appropriate that after being Gray Jay from 1956-2018, the American Ornithological Society changed it back to Canada […]

  • Herron Park Spring 2023 Field Trip Report

    Herron Park Spring 2023 Field Trip Report

    by Jake Bramante It didn’t look good for birding. The fog was low and the birds, were largely quiet as we stood shivering at the entrance to Herron Park. Undeterred, […]

  • Troy CBC 2021 Results

    Troy CBC 2021 Results

    Troy MT had their CBC on January 1 2022. Weather was tough with 8-16” of snow and temperatures ranging from –11 to +10 degrees with little or no sun. Saving […]

  • November 2018 Chirps and Squawks

    Highlights from October 1, 2018 Board Meeting Derrick Rathe was nominated and approved to fulfill Barb Summer’s position on the Board. Kathy Ross will create a native plant garden at […]

  • Kalispell CBC 2017 Report

    Kalispell CBC 2017 Report

    by Pete Fisher, compiler The 19th annual Kalispell CBC was held on Sunday, December 31. A total of 78 species were counted. This is a respectable number given the harsh weather conditions […]

  • Kalispell CBC 2016 Report

    Kalispell CBC 2016 Report

    by Pete Fisher The 18th annual Kalispell Christmas Bird Count (CBC) was held on January 1, 2017.  Twenty-eight intrepid field observers braved wind and drifting snow to count 75 species […]