Tag: Pacific flyway

Winter Birds of the Skagit Valley

On our drive to Bellingham last month, we took the scenic route (it’s all scenic) and stopped by the Skagit Valley, where migrating birds had arrived for the winter. You may remember the Skagit Valley for its fields of daffodils and tulips in the… Continue Reading “Winter Birds of the Skagit Valley”

Birds without Borders – Arrival of the Snow Geese

On today’s walk at Coulon Park in Renton, Washington, I came across a group of snow geese, most likely from Wrangell Island, Russia. They were feeding peacefully among the Canada Geese, side by side. The one below is a mature adult, the smaller ones… Continue Reading “Birds without Borders – Arrival of the Snow Geese”