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Information - Ouray National Wildlife Refuge Most of the management activities on the Refuge focus on protection and restoration of wetland and upland natural ecosystems. During years with average river levels, the bottomlands of the Refuge flood. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Information - Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge (NWR), located at the southern end of the Great Salt Lake Desert, was established in 1959 to provide habitat for migrating and wintering birds. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Information - Ouray National Wildlife Refuge The Ouray National Wildlife Refuge was established on 25 May, 1960, by the authority of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act of 1929. Land Acquisition was initiated in November 1960 through the use of Duck Stamp funds. The Refuge became operational in late 1961 for “use as an inviolate sanctuary, or for any other management purpose, for migratory birds”. The Refuge lies in the Uintah Basin located in northeastern Utah in Uintah County. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Bird Check List - Ouray National Wildlife Refuge Spring migration of waterfowl begins in early March and peaks in April. Sandhill cranes and whooping cranes also arrive at the refuge during this time. Over 2000 pairs of breeding ducks remain to nest, along with golden eagles and many species of waterbirds. The fall migration begins in August and peaks in October. Some Canada geese and mallards overwinter along the Green River. Birds of prey also winter in the area, including both bald and golden eagles. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Roosevelt - Hotels Nearby Ouray National Wildlife Refuge Search all the best travel sites at once and find the cheapest price on hotels. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Information - Fish Springs National Wildllife Refuge The three Utah refuges provide opportunities for wildlife observation, photography, environmental education, interpretation, fishing and hunting. Millions of birds flying along both the Pacific and Central flyways use Utah refuges as important resting, feeding and nesting sites. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Bird Check List - Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge Fish Springs is truly an oasis in the desert. It is located on the south edge of the Great Salt Lake Desert and is extremely isolated. This oasis attracts a myriad of birds. The species present vary with the seasons: in the fall we have thousands of ducks, geese, swans and coots. In the spring and summer we have fewer numbers of birds but a greater variety of species: waterfowl, marsh birds, shore birds and passerines. Young birds begin hatching in early summer - duck and goose broods are easily viewed from the dike roads. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Delta - Hotels Nearby Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge Search all the best travel sites at once and find the cheapest price on hotels. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Information - Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) was established in 1959 as a refuge and breeding ground for migratory birds and other wildlife. Refuge habitats include salt grass uplands, desert shrub, mudflats and spring fed saline marsh impoundments. The refuge provides 10,000 acres of critical wetlands habitat in a very arid desert region. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. National Geographic Guide to Birding Hot Spots of the United States This book has more than 500 of the RIGHT places to go bird-watching in the continental US. In consulting local birders, National Geographic has chosen top sites in each State: City and State Parks, National Wildlife Refuges, National Forests, Nature Preserves, lakes and marshes - even beaches and roads. National Geographic Guide to Birding Hot Spots of the United States This book has more than 500 of the RIGHT places to go bird-watching in the continental US. In consulting local birders, National Geographic has chosen top sites in each State: City and State Parks, National Wildlife Refuges, National Forests, Nature Preserves, lakes and marshes - even beaches and roads. Bird Log for Kids - Give Them the Tools to Get Involved A great way to get kids to record and remember their bird facts and birding experiences. Includes projects and ways to help our feathered friends! Bird Log for Kids - Give Them the Tools to Get Involved A great way to get kids to record and remember their bird facts and birding experiences. Includes projects and ways to help our feathered friends! Great Family Gift Idea - Bird Songs - 250 North American Birds in Song Actual recordings of 250 songs and calls with the player built into the book. Study the great colored pictures and clear text while actually listening to the song or call. Wonderful teaching tool and family interaction activity. Great Family Gift Idea - Bird Songs - 250 North American Birds in Song Actual recordings of 250 songs and calls with the player built into the book. Study the great colored pictures and clear text while actually listening to the song or call. Wonderful teaching tool and family interaction activity. Backyard Bird Watching for Kids This book provides a fascinating opportunity for children to learn how to attract birds to their own backyards. The book is filled with entertaining and fulfilling projects that allow young bird watchers to interact with nature while learning about the needs and behaviors of wild birds. This book will kindle in readers a healthy and enduring interest in birds and other wild animals. Backyard Bird Watching for Kids This book provides a fascinating opportunity for children to learn how to attract birds to their own backyards. The book is filled with entertaining and fulfilling projects that allow young bird watchers to interact with nature while learning about the needs and behaviors of wild birds. This book will kindle in readers a healthy and enduring interest in birds and other wild animals. Where the Birds Are - The 100 Best Birdwatching Spots in North America All the information you need to plan rewarding birding trips. Each description includes sections on habitat, bird life and visitor information as well as a map and directions. Use in conjunction with the resources on www.birdwatch.com to plan effective birding forays all over North America. Where the Birds Are - The 100 Best Birdwatching Spots in North America All the information you need to plan rewarding birding trips. Each description includes sections on habitat, bird life and visitor information as well as a map and directions. Use in conjunction with the resources on www.birdwatch.com to plan effective birding forays all over North America. Holiday Gift for Dad. Raptors of North America - Hardcover Eagles, owls, vultures, kites, hawks ospreys, falcons - these and more make up North America's birds of prey. A detailed introduction to 53 raptor species, Raptors of North America explores the natural history and conservation of these remarkable birds. Ornithologists Noel and Helen Snyder have studied and photographed raptors in their natural habitat for more than 50 years .... Holiday Gift for Dad. Raptors of North America - Hardcover Eagles, owls, vultures, kites, hawks ospreys, falcons - these and more make up North America's birds of prey. A detailed introduction to 53 raptor species, Raptors of North America explores the natural history and conservation of these remarkable birds. Ornithologists Noel and Helen Snyder have studied and photographed raptors in their natural habitat for more than 50 years .... Great for Kids Room! Singing Bird Wall Clock - Audubon Society Surprise your young birder with this unusual gift. This wall clock sings live recordings of North American birds on the hour, however you can supress sound using the silence function for nighttime. Listen to the Summer Tanager, Hermit Thrush, Yellow Warbler, Red-winged Blackbird, Eastern Bluebird, Carolina Wren, Song Sparrow, Purple Martin, American Goldfinch, Wood Thrush, Common Yellowthroat, and Eastern Meadowlark sing their melodies everyday. Comes in a classic frame. A Guidebook is included. Map on back of box shows a map of the US beside each bird and shows when that particular bird is in that area. The clock measures 13" x 13" x 2". Takes 3 AA batteries (not included). Great for Kids Room! Singing Bird Wall Clock - Audubon Society Surprise your young birder with this unusual gift. This wall clock sings live recordings of North American birds on the hour, however you can supress sound using the silence function for nighttime. Listen to the Summer Tanager, Hermit Thrush, Yellow Warbler, Red-winged Blackbird, Eastern Bluebird, Carolina Wren, Song Sparrow, Purple Martin, American Goldfinch, Wood Thrush, Common Yellowthroat, and Eastern Meadowlark sing their melodies everyday. Comes in a classic frame. A Guidebook is included. Map on back of box shows a map of the US beside each bird and shows when that particular bird is in that area. The clock measures 13" x 13" x 2". Takes 3 AA batteries (not included). Kids First Binoculars - Encourage your new, young Birdwatcher Surprise a young birder with their own special binoculars. Appropriate for starting as young as a 5 year old, or suitable for up to a young teenage first timer to birdwatching. Kids First Binoculars - Encourage your new, young Birdwatcher Surprise a young birder with their own special binoculars. Appropriate for starting as young as a 5 year old, or suitable for up to a young teenage first timer to birdwatching. Just for Dad or Grandpa - Birdhouses you can build in a day! A GREAT family project. Kids can give this book with over 50 projects, including plans for the beginning as well as the experienced woodworker. A favorite project is the log cabin birdhouse for the Eastern Bluebird, but there are also project plans and instructions for building a bat house and even a butterfly house. In addition, there are projects for bird baths and bird feeders. Just for Dad or Grandpa - Birdhouses you can build in a day! A GREAT family project. Kids can give this book with over 50 projects, including plans for the beginning as well as the experienced woodworker. A favorite project is the log cabin birdhouse for the Eastern Bluebird, but there are also project plans and instructions for building a bat house and even a butterfly house. In addition, there are projects for bird baths and bird feeders. Got Birding? Mens T-Shirt Surprise Dad or Grandpa with this authentic silk screen 100% heavyweight cotton Got Birding? T-Shirt. Long lasting Birding design , non-fading colors in a relaxed it. Sizes range from Extra-Small to XXX-Large. Black shirt with white print. Got Birding? Mens T-Shirt Surprise Dad or Grandpa with this authentic silk screen 100% heavyweight cotton Got Birding? T-Shirt. Long lasting Birding design , non-fading colors in a relaxed it. Sizes range from Extra-Small to XXX-Large. Black shirt with white print. Feed the Birds Womens T-Shirt for Mom and Grandma Kids will love surprising Mom or Grandma with this 100% pre shrunk cotton T-Shirt. Sizes available from Medium to XX-Large. Feed the Birds Womens T-Shirt for Mom and Grandma Kids will love surprising Mom or Grandma with this 100% pre shrunk cotton T-Shirt. Sizes available from Medium to XX-Large. Magazine Subscriptions - Including Birdwatchers Digest Why don't the kids give Parents or Grandparents a new magazine subscription? Choose from Birdwatchers Digest, Bird Talk, WildBird or Birders World, among other popular magazines. Print out a personalized gift notification card or send them a gift e-mail notice. Magazine Subscriptions - Including Birdwatchers Digest Why don't the kids give Parents or Grandparents a new magazine subscription? Choose from Birdwatchers Digest, Bird Talk, WildBird or Birders World, among other popular magazines. Print out a personalized gift notification card or send them a gift e-mail notice. Provo - Hotels Nearby Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge Search all the best travel sites at once and find the cheapest price on hotels. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Vernal - Hotels Nearby Ouray National Wildlife Refuge Search all the best travel sites at once and find the cheapest price on hotels. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. NEW - Calfskin Leather Birder's Journal The genuine calfskin leather offers protection from the elements and the rigors of outdoor activities. This logbook gives the bird watcher plenty of room to record every detail from your birding adventures. Sightings, driving & hiking directions, accommodations, people you met along the way, weather conditions, recommended maps and guidebooks, restaurants ... and much more... NEW - Calfskin Leather Birder's Journal The genuine calfskin leather offers protection from the elements and the rigors of outdoor activities. This logbook gives the bird watcher plenty of room to record every detail from your birding adventures. Sightings, driving & hiking directions, accommodations, people you met along the way, weather conditions, recommended maps and guidebooks, restaurants ... and much more...