Dozens of species of birds are currently making their way down the St. Croix River, and birdwatchers are reporting on the bonanza.
St. Croix Creature Feature: Pelicans use the river as a north-south highway
Flocks of the huge white birds have been spotted on and above the St. Croix River during both spring and fall migration this year.
Freedom birds: Bald eagle encounters on the St. Croix
Independence Day brings back memories of the raptors seen often along great American rivers.
Federal policy change lets companies kill birds — as long as it’s not on purpose
Interior Department’s new interpretation of the law removes penalties for accidental bird deaths.
Uncommon bird species currently abundant on the St. Croix River
A belated spring migration means interesting species can be seen throughout the watershed.
Ales & Owls: Explore the mysterious lives of the St. Croix’s smallest owl species
Learn about Saw-whet Owls at Lift Bridge Brewing in Stillwater on March 29.
Salsa dance will raise funds for migratory bird habitat
Tropical Wings is hosting the event to support conservation of songbirds that migrate between Costa Rica and the St. Croix region.
River Bum Blog: Open Water, Open Hearts
Canoeing season has returned to the St. Croix, and so have the birds.
We Now Know Where One Imperiled St. Croix Valley Bird Spends the Winter
Scientists uncover new information about the migration of the musical wood thrush.
River Bum Blog: Mosquitoes and Magic
The St. Croix reveals a little of its quiet splendor during an evening on the water.