Usually people do not think of winter as a good time to go birding. Especially here in Minnesota where our winter are cold and gray and m...

 

The bald eagle is the national bird and a symbol of the United States. Since it is the only eagle in the world that is found exclusively in...

Here in Minnesota we have a healthy population of bald eagles. All of out 10,000 plus lakes and our rivers are a good source of food and ha...

There are over 60 species of eagles in the world. Most of them are found in Europe, Asia and Africa. Eagles are members of the Accipitridae ...

I received some sad news yesterday. Harley, a special bald eagle that was rehabilitated at The Raptor Center has passed away. Many bald eagl...

Have you ever wondered how birds fly? This is a subject that has fascinated mankind for ages. In many ancient cultures they viewed a birds ...

Minnesota in winter time is probably not the best place to go bird watching. In most of the Christmas Bird Counts that I participate in, we...

Bald eagles are opportunistic feeders. They will eat whatever is the easiest. A lot of what they eat is carrion, since it is pretty easy to...

Well another year has come and gone and I am celebrating another birthday today. I did not really do anything special today. My boss did ta...

Each year as winter approaches most birds begin there annual migration south to their wintering grounds. The reason why most birds head sou...

As a child I was taught that birds fly south for the winter, at least here in the northern hemisphere. I always thought that the reason was ...

Last weekend I headed up north for the first annual Brrrrdathon . This event was sponsored by the newly created organization The Friends of...