Birders tally 12,500 birds in Bigfork Christmas count
Brown-headed cowbird Courtesy Lee Karney, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
In late December, three dozen avid birders set out on a mission: to count every bird they saw or heard within a 15 mile radius of Bigfork. They covered an area that stretched from the north end of Flathead Lake, down to Woods Bay and over toward Creston. Small groups of avian enthusiasts drove from morning to night, logging and identifying any bird they came across...
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