13 January Photos: Starrigavan and Feeder Birds
A trip out to Starrigavan to see the swans (with an unexpected sighting of a Dunlin) was followed by a stop by Marge and Tedin’s to look for Hoary Redpolls.
Month: January 2007
Daily Observations
Melissa had a rental car, so I took advantage of the opportunity and made a couple of trips out the road. Early in the day we drove out to Starrigavan to look around, but did not have time to stay for long. Later in the afternoon we went out again in hopes of getting a … Read more
Daily Observations
Between sick kids, work on various projects, and the impending start of the semester, I have not managed to spend much time outside lately. I had need to go downtown today, so I took a walk with a side trip to Swan Lake on my way back. Weather: Temperatures have cooled off again and it’s … Read more
A Preliminary Look at Marge and Tedin’s Data
Introduction: As many of the people reading this are probably not local to the Sitka area, it is probably worth a brief explanation of who they are. Marge Ward and Marlys Tedin (often referred to as Marge and Tedin) are two long time Sitka residents who became interested in birding when they were middle-aged. They … Read more