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By Cal Cuthbert

By Cal Cuthbert

Provincial Summary Despite the challenges of organizing, running, and compiling counts during a pandemic, 54 Christmas Bird Counts submitted data during the 121st (2020-2021) season in Alberta...

The resilient common redpoll brings lively cheer to cool-weather feeders. This small bird can handle the coldest temperatures in winter.

Be careful when you go out looking for birds in this winter weather.

Be careful when you go out looking for birds in this winter weather.

Crookston Christmas Bird Count 2021 ties all-time record

15 adults and 3 kids spent a combined 20 hours out in the field, on foot and by car, covering a combined 27 miles of our circle. We had counters across Amaknak Island, along the Unalaska River into the valley, from Captains Bay to Morris Cove.

As teachers and staff are vaccinated and RBUSD makes plans to... As teachers and staff are vaccinated and RBUSD makes plans to reopen, are you comfortable with your child returning to in-person learning despite the fact that children are not yet being vaccinated? Thank Thank West Basin Municipal Water District has announced its Spring 2021 Session of Water Lab: A Digital Learning Experience. Water Lab is a collection of online classes, virtual tours, and other family-friendly resources. Partic...

The sudden switch from our recent winter blast to a pre-spring weather week might bring out a butterfly or two in the Bitterroot Valley. So says Bob Danley of the KLYQ Bitterroot Outdoor Journal this week. The Milberts Tortoiseshell butterfly (pictured above) has been seen as early as March 15th in some years. Bob said the butterfly "winters over" as an adult and can be out and about if theres sunshine and temperature in the 60s. You can find them near those nasty sticky nettles in the valley. ...