Upcoming Events
LatestSave The Date in 2024
Upcoming SAS Events November 1: Project FeederWatch Begins (through April 30, 2025) November 11:...
Conservation News
LatestNew Study on Window Strike Mortality
By Lou Ann Harris & Beth Madden A recent study by the American Bird Conservancy, Fordham...
Book Club
LatestBook Club News – November 2024
SAS Book Club News for November Amy Tan wrote and illustrated her book, The Backyard Bird...
IAWP News
LatestIAWP Update – October 2024
INDRELAND AUDUBON WETLAND PRESERVE UPDATE: OCTOBER 2024 THE WETLAND PRESERVATION PROJECT (WPP) was...
Monthly Program
LatestNov. 11th Program: Research and Restoration on the Bitterroot’s MPG Ranch
Research & Restoration on the Bitterroot’s MPG Ranch with Kate Stone November 11, 2024 ...
News
LatestThe Bozeman Plastics Ordinance
By Mikaela Howie As you head to the ballot box this year, you may be hearing about the Bozeman...
Field Trips
LatestField Trips TBA
Check back to find out about future field trips and our slate of Christmas Bird Counts.
Bird Notes
LatestBird Sightings – October, 2024
By John Parker What a mild fall it’s been. Day after day of sunshine and temperatures pushing...
Recent Bird Sightings
Nov. 5th – Greater Scaup, Glen Lake Rotary Park
Nov. 4th – White-crowned Sparrow, Riverside Dr.
Nov. 3rd – Harris’s Sparrow & Tree Sparrow, Cherry River FAS
2024 Bridger Raptor Count – Daily Totals
Oct. 31st (Total for the season)
Turkey Vulture – 0 (40)
Osprey – 0 (19)
Bald Eagle – 0 (80)
Northern Harrier – 0 (95)
Sharp-shinned Hawk – 0 (495)
Cooper’s Hawk – have 0 (583)
American Goshawk – 0 (30)
Broad-winged Hawk – 0 (211)
Red-tailed Hawk – 0 (209)
Rough-legged Hawk – 0 (20)
Swainson’s Hawk – 0 (11)
Ferruginous Hawk – 0 (5)
Golden Eagle – 4 (900)
American Kestrel – 0 (154)
Merlin – -0 (40)
Peregrine Falcon – 0 (19)
Prairie Falcon – 0 (28)
Unknown Accipiter – 0 (16)
Unknown Buteo – 0 (2)
Unknown Falcon – 0 (3)
Unknown Eagle – 0 (2)
Unknown Raptor – 0 (31)
Total – 4 (2993)
Total Observer Hrs – 467.98
Bridger Raptor Count Blog
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Find An Injured Bird?
Here are some handy numbers:
Big Sky Bird Rescue (songbirds) – (406) 580-9762
MT Raptor Conservation Center (raptors) – (406) 585-1211
WJH Bird Resources (waterfowl), Billings – (406) 652-7175
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