Category Archives: Birding

Pelagic Birding Trips to the Cordell Bank

Posted on November 19, 2008 by Scott Hein

The Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary A few times a year Claudia and I join a group of friends on a pelagic birding/wildlife trip from Bodega Bay into the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary. The Cordell Bank is a seamount … Continue reading →

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Memories of Alaska: Gambell and Wasilla

Posted on October 13, 2008 by Scott Hein

All the recent political talk about Sarah Palin, Wasilla Alaska, and what constitutes foreign policy experience got me thinking about our last trip to Alaska in June of 2004. One of the places we visited on that trip was the … Continue reading →

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Fall is Here!

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Scott Hein

According to the calendar and the morning news, fall arrived at 8:44 AM this morning when the sun’s path crossed the equator (the Autumnal Equinox). However, Claudia and I use a different metric based on observations of the natural world … Continue reading →

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