First time spring hunting season for white geese

  • On May 31, 2016 ·
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First time spring hunting season for white geese

Flock after flock of Snow Geese flew over a field south of Coronation on April 11. The geese are part of the migration which sees millions of waterfowl and other birds returning to the area on their path to spring breeding grounds.   Beth Causley   For the first time ever in Alberta, the Snow Goose…

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The Itch

  • On April 30, 2014 ·
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The Itch

Light is just staring to creep into the blackness of the night. First one bird starts to sing it’s song to the morning and then another. As the black sky fades to blue, the world starts to come alive and the air is filled with bird song. The sun rises and shines strong in the…

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Visitors

  • On April 1, 2014 ·
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Visitors

I can hear it taunting me. Somewhere, close by, there is a robin singing but I can’t see it. My mother taught me a long time ago to look for a robin as the sign that spring is here. Every year she and I eagerly await them and every year the one who sees the…

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