Spring is here and I have already experienced two situations which are new for me. Our area of Wisconsin has officially received over 100 inches of snow this past winter. Another, more enjoyable first, was the opportunity to give our Eagle Optics presentation on binoculars and spotting scopes to a local group. Many there already [...]
Archive for March, 2008
New Season, New Experiences
Spring is here and I have already experienced two situations which are new for me. Our area of Wisconsin has officially received over 100 inches of snow this past winter. Another, more enjoyable first, was the opportunity to give our Eagle Optics presentation on binoculars and spotting scopes to a local group. Many there already [...]
Fun Things To Do
Nature lovers who have had the opportunity to attend a birding and wildlife festival know how much fun they are and the extensive information available at these great events. Eagle Optics is proud to be on location at events in 11 states this year. If you missed the 11th Annual Space Coast Birding and Wildlife [...]
Scoping for Signs of Spring
On Sunday morning there was a lot of activity in the backyard. I spotted the Red Fox racing down the bike path and many birds tirelessly visiting the backyard feeder. While looking through binoculars at the perpetually hungry American Goldfinches, I thought I glimpsed a spot of yellow. My spotting scope (always set up in [...]
Spring Fever and Raptor Mania
A quick trip to my parent’s farm in Missouri last weekend gave me a big case of spring fever and several great opportunities to view raptors. This trip takes me across the Illinois, Mississippi, and Missouri Rivers and all these waterways seem to have healthy numbers of Bald Eagles and hawks. My Dad reported he [...]
