Greater White-fronted Geese

12
Feb

Avian Flu – What Can You Do?

Avian flu is nationwide and this is the time of year when it is at its most deadly. One way this disease is spread is through wild geese and ducks who can be carriers of the disease and from the end of January through mid April is when they are migrating.  It is spread by […]

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07
Feb

The Greater White-fronted Geese have landed!

Here they are!  Cleon took this photo of them last year about this same time.  Be sure to watch the video I just shot this morning – go to this website’s menu and click on Videos.  And turn up your volume!

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27
Nov

Birding in The Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge

Beautiful day with only a slight breeze.  Sunny.  45 – brisk! To begin, just where is The Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge and what is it like? The Alligator River NWR is on the easternmost point of the mainland of North Carolina.  The Alligator River is the western border of this refuge. What is this […]

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11
Mar

Greater White-fronted Geese on our lake ….

We had a good-sized flock of about 300 Greater White-fronted Geese on our lake for two days in late January.  This is normal for them.  They will come, rest for a short period, then move on.  Today we have 3.  Only 3 of these geese and in mid-March – this is unusual.  They are close […]

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