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The photograph of Saskatchewan's provincial bird, the Sharp-tailed Grouse, courtesy of Richard Klauke.
Good evening all, Last Monday, a friend and I spent a couple of hours walking the trails in the southern Nisbet Forest, mainly looking for my friend's Nemesis
Fellow Birders, Sorry for "shouting", but it's been 33 years since I've been able to yell that at the end of a CFL season! Back in 1976, I was a young, naïve
One large flock of snow geese left on the north end of Blackstrap Lake near a flock of snow buntings. Towards Clavet my first snowy owl of the season. Seemed
I took a walk along the South Saskatchewan River just before noon. The weather was just too nice to be indoors. Besides I wanted to try out my new scope.
So when does a skein of geese become a yarn of geese,or fabric of geese or sweater of geese? As I left work in the east end of Regina at 4pm today,looking