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January 13, 2023 - After taking some much needed time away from writing my Wind River Canyon Blog, it's nice to be re-energized. I wasn't s...

November 06, 2021 - One of life's greatest pleasures is driving through the Wind River Canyon. As a resident of the canyon it's a beautiful...

July 28, 2018 - Near dark in the Wind River Canyon an event happens that few have ever witnessed. You see, hummingbirds expend so much e...

September 30, 2017 - In the nearly two decades that I've been photographing and studying the hummingbirds that migrate through or nest in the...

September 23, 2017 - The Wind River Canyon has been described in publications as being magical, but living here is much more so. It's a "beau...

September 16, 2017 - It's unusual for Bighorn Sheep to be seen near the few homes in the beautiful Wind River Canyon, an event worth streakin...

July 29, 2017 - It's that time of the summer again in the Wind River Canyon. The baby hummingbirds are out of their nests and are everyw...

July 16, 2017 - After the landslides of 2015 bumblebees were practically nonexistent in the Wind River Canyon; few were to be observed a...

July 09, 2017 - It's been nearly two decades since I put up the first hummingbird feeder in the Wind River Canyon here in the Wild West...

May 14, 2016 - In the Wind River Canyon, where I live and write the Wind River Canyon Blog, it's spring when certain birds start to mig...

March 05, 2016 - Bighorn Sheep were reintroduced into the Wind River Canyon ecosystem twenty-one years ago, and they have been prolific....

December 12, 2015 - As I sit down to write this, my little Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) is right outside the door to my cabin, here...

August 01, 2015 - At this very moment, here in the Wind River Canyon, we are up to our cowboy hats in Baby Hummingbirds. With four species...

July 11, 2015 - After a certain number of birthdays a guy just doesn't want to be reminded. I've come to calling them anniversaries of m...

June 06, 2015 - The House Wren is a small, territorial bird with a big song that's common in most of America. Their short, animated tail...