On a Lifelong Journey to Learn my Place
I heard about a number of interesting birds being seen over the weekend, so I took advantage of the dry weather to go see if I could find any of them. Weather: After the stormy weather for the last couple of days this mostly cloudy day was a welcome respite. Birds: I went through Totem … Read more
I did not spend too much time outside today. Weather: It was raining for much of the day. Winds seemed to be light around campus. Birds: At Sage rock near high tide there were a couple dozen gulls, a Double-crested Cormorant and some Harlequin Ducks. There were probably over 30 Harlequin Ducks total from Sage … Read more
I had a relatively busy day at school, but took some time to go spend some time looking for a longspur that’s been seen at a local feeder the last few days. Weather: Wind seemed to be fairly calm for most of the day. Overcast with a couple of brief periods of rain and an … Read more
Weather: Overcast with wind. It was fairly windy at various times today. There were a few holes in the clouds, but not many. Birds: Saw a few warblers in the trees out back. The neighbor’s cat got another bird today. A Ruby-crowned Kinglet, this time. That makes at least 10 birds we have seen it … Read more
I kept fairly busy with school stuff today and was trying to ignore the evening sunshine but finally gave in and went for a walk down to Totem Park. The tide was up fairly high, but going out. It was probably around the 9 foot level. Weather: Cloudy for most of the day, partial clearing … Read more
I managed to get on a walk down to Totem Park this morning, but otherwise did not spend too much time outside. Weather: Mostly clear this morning, with clouds moving in by early afternoon. There were small breaks in the clouds before overcast skies came to dominate by late afternoon. Rain held off until after … Read more