Natural History Wanderings

Snowy Owls have been showing up early this year in the Northern U.S.  Birding blogs and websites are reporting observations all across the north. They are even appearing in new places in Northern Idaho. See where they are appearing on this Google Map of Snow Owls in Upper U.S. and Canada

Read more: e-bird  Got Snowies?
Spokesman.com Snowy owls making a scene across the country