I have a bit of advice for those of you spending your days out in the forest. Don’t read anything about any sort of animal attack the night before you venture out for a jaunt. If it’s an excursion for pleasure you’ll quickly depart for… Read More
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How (Not) to Do a Point Count (Simone)
It was chilly and grey out when Mel, Joe, and I left camp this morning, but the birds near our cabin were singing their hearts out…as per normal for around here. As we turned on some tunes to wake us up the rain started in… Read More
Day Two on the Road to Chester (Brendan)
My first night in the truck proved magically restful and both Simone and I slept nearly 10 hours (we were both tired from several days of little sleep, a snotty sick, and preparing for our adventure). During the night we heard the raucous calls of… Read More
Going Back to Cali (Brendan)
Tomorrow my good friend Simone and I are starting to make our way to Northern California for a job with Point Reyes Bird Observatory (PRBO for short). We’ve given ourselves a good cushion of time to travel and explore, about four days to play around… Read More