Fall season birding in the easily accessible Red Hills

      As the weather grows colder and winter approaches, many outdoor enthusiasts may be looking for new places to explore. One often-overlooked area to visit as snow moves into the high Sierras lies down in the foothills — the Red Hills Area of Critical Environmental Concern that is managed by the Bureau of […]

Opening my eyes to the world of songbirds (featuring the black phoebe)

There is a pond in my neighbor’s backyard that Canyon (my 15-month old son) and I have been enjoying walking around for a few months, and as spring time kicks in the bird activity around this riparian refuge has really picked up. Just yesterday we saw several wood ducks, a nesting pair of geese, your […]