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Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike - Part 5: Denali National Park
Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike - Part 5: Denali National Park
On the final leg of their epic birding trip to Alaska, Curtis & Mike visit Denali National Park, not only for the birds but for all the wildlife and beautiful scenery that awaits. What wildlife will they see? Will they get a peak at the 20,000 foot peak of Denali? Watch to come along for the adventure and find out!
To watch all the Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike videos, visit:
th-cam.com/play/PLDCkvWWe-z1IW9pEXw9pr7msfc2zhqu64.html
To watch “Birding Story: Ptarmigan Again?” video:
th-cam.com/video/j1yH_j4JtWQ/w-d-xo.html
eBird Trip Report
ebird.org/tripreport/29461
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Days 13 & 14 - Monuments, Badlands & Heading Home
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Days 13 & 14 - Monuments, Badlands & Heading Home On the final days of my North Dakota Birding Road Trip I start "heading" home to Michigan. But on the way I stop to tour the Crazy Horse and Mount Rushmore Monuments and tour through Badlands National Park among other things. And it wouldn't be a road trip with out some stops on the way home afterward either! What additional experiences and bird...
Days 11 & 12 - Birding the Black Hills - North Dakota Birding Road Trip
มุมมอง 426ปีที่แล้ว
On days 11 & 12 of my North Dakota Birding Road Trip I go birding in Black Hills of South Daktota. The Black Hills are an island of mountains amongst a sea of grasslands. This dramatic change in scenery results in a change of the birdlife as well. What new birds will I pursue and encounter? Along the way I slow down and spend some time with my favorite bird of western North America, the America...
American Dipper Forages in a Waterfall - Peaceful Relaxing Piano Music Ambiance
มุมมอง 85ปีที่แล้ว
Be entranced and melt into the present moment as you relax to calm piano music, the gentle sounds of a waterfall and the delightful antics of the American Dipper as it forages among the rocks in the surging stream. Music Royalty-free via Pixabay 1. Awaken (136824) by Onoychenkomusic 2. Waterfalls by (110858) Music_For_Videos 3. Peaceful Garden - Healing Light Piano for meditation, zen, landscap...
Day 10 - Dakota Double-Dip - North Dakota Birding Road Trip
มุมมอง 476ปีที่แล้ว
On day 10 of my North Dakota Birding Road Trip I head south toward the Black Hills. But I take the back roads in search of birds! In particular I’m looking for Long-billed Curlew and Greater Sage Grouse. Will I find or dip on my target birds? What obstacles do I cross paths with? What other birds, wildlife and unique geographic features will I find along the way? Watch and see! Make sure to sub...
Day 9 - Theodore Roosevelt National Park (South Unit) - North Dakota Birding Road Trip
มุมมอง 215ปีที่แล้ว
On day 9 of my North Dakota Birding Road Trip I tour the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park. From wildlife of both furred and feathered kind, human encounters with people from back home to beautiful scenery, this is a good example of a traditional vehicle tour in a National Park. What birds and wildlife will I cross paths with? How close to home is my human encounter? Watch and see!...
Day 8 - Theodore Roosevelt National Park (North Unit) - North Dakota Birding Road Trip
มุมมอง 316ปีที่แล้ว
On day 8 of my North Dakota Birding Road Trip I take a long hike at the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park. How will I cope with the blazing sun, rugged terrain, running out of water, heat exhaustion and a bison blockade? What birds do I encounter along the way? And what special end-of-day treat am I in for? Watch and see! Make sure to subscribe and click the notifications bell to s...
Day 7 - Montana Morning - North Dakota Birding Road Trip
มุมมอง 380ปีที่แล้ว
On day 7 of my North Dakota Birding Road Trip I head for Theodore Roosevelt National Park, via a stop in Montana! In my quest to see 50 birds in all 50 states, Montana was to close to not give it a try. I spend the morning a few miles over the border at Brush, Lake, State, Park, andParry Waterfowl Production Area. Will I hit 50? What birds and adventures will I have? Watch to find out! Make sur...
Days 5 & 6 - Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge - North Dakota Birding Road Trip
มุมมอง 467ปีที่แล้ว
Days 5 & 6 - Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge - North Dakota Birding Road Trip On day 5 & 6 of my North Dakota Birding Road Trip I go birding at Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge. This is one of the main stops I had intended on this trip and was my best chance to see Chestnut-collard Longspur, Baird’s Sparrow, Spragues pipit. Along with there would be many other grasslands birds and a scenic l...
Day 4 - Minnesota to North Dakota - North Dakota Birding Road Trip
มุมมอง 462ปีที่แล้ว
On day 4 of my birding road trip adventure I continue my search for Great Gray Owl and Connecticut Warbler at Sax-zim Bog. Afterward I hit the road again, crossing into North Dakota for the first time! I make my way west on Highway 2 and with Lostwood NWR as my destination. What will my first ND birds be? What interesting things will I find along the way? Watch and find out. For more informatio...
Day 3 - Sax-Zim Bog - North Dakota Birding Road Trip
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Day 3 - Sax-Zim Bog - North Dakota Birding Road Trip
Day 2 - Western U.P. & Wisconsin - North Dakota Birding Road Trip
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Day 2 - Western U.P. & Wisconsin - North Dakota Birding Road Trip
Day 1 - Home to Escanaba, MI - North Dakota Birding Road Trip
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Day 1 - Home to Escanaba, MI - North Dakota Birding Road Trip
North Dakota Birding Road Trip - Follow Along!
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North Dakota Birding Road Trip - Follow Along!
Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike - Part 4: Denali Highway and Fairbanks
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Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike - Part 4: Denali Highway and Fairbanks
Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike- Part 3: Side Trips from Camp
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Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike- Part 3: Side Trips from Camp
Ruffed Grouse Forages in the Snowfall - Winter Birding in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
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Ruffed Grouse Forages in the Snowfall - Winter Birding in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Evening Grosbeak 2022 Invasion!
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Evening Grosbeak 2022 Invasion!
Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike - Part 2: Seward & Kenai Fjords National Park
มุมมอง 3.3Kปีที่แล้ว
Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike - Part 2: Seward & Kenai Fjords National Park
Epic Limpkin Chase - Perilous Kayak Birding Journey!
มุมมอง 465ปีที่แล้ว
Epic Limpkin Chase - Perilous Kayak Birding Journey!
Northern Hawk Owl - U.P. Close Encounter! Winter Birding in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
มุมมอง 587ปีที่แล้ว
Northern Hawk Owl - U.P. Close Encounter! Winter Birding in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike - Part 1: Homer-Bound
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Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike - Part 1: Homer-Bound
Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike - OFFICIAL TRAILER!
มุมมอง 2882 ปีที่แล้ว
Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike - OFFICIAL TRAILER!
Great Horned Owl Nesting
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Great Horned Owl Nesting
Close Encounters of the Florida Scrub Jay Kind
มุมมอง 1382 ปีที่แล้ว
Close Encounters of the Florida Scrub Jay Kind
RARE Lewis’s Woodpecker Visits Muskegon, Michigan!
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RARE Lewis’s Woodpecker Visits Muskegon, Michigan!
Rare Ducks of Spring 2021 - Ottawa County, Michigan
มุมมอง 1412 ปีที่แล้ว
Rare Ducks of Spring 2021 - Ottawa County, Michigan
Yellow-rumpled Warbler - Michigan’s Earliest Spring Warbler
มุมมอง 3802 ปีที่แล้ว
Yellow-rumpled Warbler - Michigan’s Earliest Spring Warbler
March Migration Madness Birding Challenge!
มุมมอง 2642 ปีที่แล้ว
March Migration Madness Birding Challenge!
PIGR PIG OUT! Pine Grosbeaks feast on crabapples - Winter Birding in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
มุมมอง 1332 ปีที่แล้ว
PIGR PIG OUT! Pine Grosbeaks feast on crabapples - Winter Birding in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

ความคิดเห็น

  • @CalidrisJZ
    @CalidrisJZ วันที่ผ่านมา

    Joining Mike and *me*

  • @beaulieuc8910
    @beaulieuc8910 13 วันที่ผ่านมา

    brilliant video

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 4 วันที่ผ่านมา

      Glad you enjoyed it!

  • @owenpeller6471
    @owenpeller6471 23 วันที่ผ่านมา

    What were the dates of the trip

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 20 วันที่ผ่านมา

      May 28-30, 2021 as stated in the video.

  • @owenpeller6471
    @owenpeller6471 23 วันที่ผ่านมา

    what month was this trip? What were the dates?

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 20 วันที่ผ่านมา

      May 27-28, 2021 as shown at the start of the video.

  • @christreml8668
    @christreml8668 27 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Can you tell me about your vortex scope and camera mount . Planning on a trip in May and hoping to upgrade our optics.

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 24 วันที่ผ่านมา

      I use the Vortex Diamondback 80mm, 20-60 zoom scope on a sturdy Manfrotto tripod with quick release legs and single handle tripod head. I hope this helps.

  • @BrdAkr4778
    @BrdAkr4778 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great video Welcome to South Dakota

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 29 วันที่ผ่านมา

      Thanks! 😃

  • @OarsmanPower
    @OarsmanPower 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Good tips but keep those hummingbirds away from the jelly. ☠️

  • @elijahglasser1421
    @elijahglasser1421 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Very sweet and beautiful owl

  • @tracyreaume6451
    @tracyreaume6451 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Congrats on the Boreal & Ptarmigan! 🙌

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thank you so much 😀

  • @tracyreaume6451
    @tracyreaume6451 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    That’s a rugged road! 😳

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Sure is!

  • @tracyreaume6451
    @tracyreaume6451 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great video!

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thanks! Glad you enjoyed it

  • @user-qw5pm6lr9d
    @user-qw5pm6lr9d 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I would like to see those too.

  • @Zugunru
    @Zugunru 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    What an adventure! Your dashboard toy bird looks a little bit like a Bridled titmouse. What is your companion mascot?

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yes you could say that! It was a Blue Jay

  • @Zugunru
    @Zugunru 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    That was awesome footage of the Burrowing Owl in flight! I have never caught them moving more than a short distance.

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Same here!

  • @Zugunru
    @Zugunru 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    What an adventure, thanks for sharing it!

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Glad you enjoyed it!

  • @scottnance2200
    @scottnance2200 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    We had exactly the same experience in Scenic -- looking for a gas station, without success. This was in 1983, though, and Scenic wasn't (quite) a ghost town yet.

  • @mickeydyke392
    @mickeydyke392 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Somehow I missed this when you posted. So glad to see your Denali adventure.

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thanks for watching (and waiting for this long overdue episode)!

  • @gwensinclair8725
    @gwensinclair8725 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Awesome footage of the Boreal Owl!

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Many thanks!

  • @maxt_birding
    @maxt_birding 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    This is so sick! I love that area! Great footage!!

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thanks a ton!

  • @outdoorztime2923
    @outdoorztime2923 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Nice job! My birds need a water bath. I'd like to make something on a larger scale than a simple bird bath. Something about the size of yours would be great.

  • @levigrudzinski6453
    @levigrudzinski6453 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Awesome video!

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thanks!

  • @lucastimmer43
    @lucastimmer43 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Glad you were able to have a good trip Curtis and that you were able to be some of the last people to drive on the national park road until the bridge is built!

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thanks! I hope I can go back some day when it’s open again and go all the way to Wonder Lake.

  • @levigrudzinski6453
    @levigrudzinski6453 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Where is episode 5? Amazing videos!

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I’m working on it now and aim to have it out very soon. Sorry it’s taken so long! In the meantime, check out my North Dakota Birding Road Trip videos from this past summer!

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @levigrudzinski6453 Birding Alaska with Curtis & Mike - Part 5: Denali National Park th-cam.com/video/yKjcZEqaumQ/w-d-xo.html

  • @douglasstemke2444
    @douglasstemke2444 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Ptarmigan, my nemesis group too. I've looked in Jasper and Colorado in known locations without success, I've even contemplated going to Yellowknife where they are said to be common at certain times of year. I feel your pin.

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Best of luck to you with your ptarmigan search!

  • @alvyhernandez1931
    @alvyhernandez1931 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Ty for sharing!

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

      My pleasure!

  • @lucastimmer43
    @lucastimmer43 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great series Curtis! It looks like we need your next travel to be to Utah/Idaho/Washington, Louisiana, or the northeast to fill in that map more!

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

      You got it! They are all states I’ve been to but not as a birder. 50 birds in all 50 states is the goal and I’m sticking to it!

  • @mickeydyke392
    @mickeydyke392 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I had fun following along with you. I wish I had your ear for identifying birds!!!

  • @mikeanderson4337
    @mikeanderson4337 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great series, totally enjoyed each episode.

  • @centauriweb
    @centauriweb 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Thank you!

  • @bearybirding
    @bearybirding 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Arguably the most entertaining bird in the world... especially if captured well on film. Excellent work 👏

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I agree on them being entertaining for sure! Thank you!

  • @mickeydyke392
    @mickeydyke392 ปีที่แล้ว

    Ps there were a lot of Dippers in the stream running through Copper Mountain resort area.

  • @mickeydyke392
    @mickeydyke392 ปีที่แล้ว

    I just got home from the CFO/WFO conference in Colorado and I found my first Dusky Grouse. I guess I need to visit The Dakotas in the the spring! Thanks for the videos.

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder ปีที่แล้ว

      Congrats on the Dusky Grouse!

  • @mickeydyke392
    @mickeydyke392 ปีที่แล้ว

    I just got back from Copper Mountain in Colorado. I was there for the CFO/WFO Conference. There were Dippers seen all along the creek that runs through the complex. So much fun to watch. Thank you for your video.

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder ปีที่แล้ว

      Very cool! Thanks for sharing!

  • @lindaanderson1700
    @lindaanderson1700 ปีที่แล้ว

    North Dakota rest area humor!!

  • @FollowThomas
    @FollowThomas ปีที่แล้ว

    Getting some good birds for your list. 👍

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder ปีที่แล้ว

      You bet! I love the lifers and seeing the ones I’ve seen before, especially when I don’t get to see them often! Thanks for watching!

  • @BirdsandGhibliFan
    @BirdsandGhibliFan ปีที่แล้ว

    Truly relaxing. Looked like the Dipper was about to take some moss to use as nesting material. 😄 Thanks for sharing! 🙂🐦

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder ปีที่แล้ว

      That was my thought too!

  • @Florafauneando
    @Florafauneando ปีที่แล้ว

    Nice wild places. I like bisons

  • @Florafauneando
    @Florafauneando ปีที่แล้ว

    Nice chapter. I'm watching all of them. I love meadowlarks

  • @SophieMyrv111
    @SophieMyrv111 ปีที่แล้ว

    Where are you going in North Dakota

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder ปีที่แล้ว

      Lostwood NWR and Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Check out the videos I’ve posted here: th-cam.com/play/PLDCkvWWe-z1KVmVty9CEP33W5C9R2-z9R.html

  • @jaym1057
    @jaym1057 ปีที่แล้ว

    Promo`SM ☺️

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder ปีที่แล้ว

      Feel free to promote my channel but i don’t desire to pay to promote it. Thanks!

  • @mickeydyke392
    @mickeydyke392 ปีที่แล้ว

    Oh my goodness! Stay safe. 10+ miles and not enough water with buffalo blocking you at the end. This will be a day too remember.

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder ปีที่แล้ว

      Yes it will certainly not be forgotten!

  • @Florafauneando
    @Florafauneando ปีที่แล้ว

    Interesting trip. Wilson's phalarope I can see some months ago, maybe all of them migrate to the north. American avocet is not known by me, it's a really beautiful bird

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder ปีที่แล้ว

      Yes, both breed in the US and are migratory. Phalaropes go further (South America) while avocets only go as far as Mexico. Where/when do you see phalaropes?

    • @Florafauneando
      @Florafauneando ปีที่แล้ว

      @@Ovenbirder Hi, I live in Argentina, in the pampas plains

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder ปีที่แล้ว

      Wow! I’d love to go birding there some day! It’s so great to make connections with people on the other end of the migrations the birds we both see accomplish.

  • @FollowThomas
    @FollowThomas ปีที่แล้ว

    Incredible birding spot. 👍

  • @Hummingbirder1
    @Hummingbirder1 ปีที่แล้ว

    (11:30 I only see Ring-billed Gulls, light iris, black mark a thick streak over the whole bill-tip and no red spot on the lower mandible to be seen... does this destroy your 50 birds count there?)

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder ปีที่แล้ว

      Good catch! It was a classic case of tunnel vision. I had ID’d them from further away and the lighting made their eyes all look dark. I never questioned my ID afterward (my mistake!) and didn’t even catch it when editing the video! How embarrassing!🤦 I’ve blurred the label in the video. Thanks for the correction!

    • @Hummingbirder1
      @Hummingbirder1 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@Ovenbirder Hopefully you didn't have Ring-billed on the list, so you still got your 50! (Also: Gulls tend to be difficult!)

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder ปีที่แล้ว

      @@Hummingbirder1no I didn’t have it on the list, so my numbers are in tact!

  • @ebauds
    @ebauds ปีที่แล้ว

    Amazing birds, scenery, narrating! I'm adding this place to my bucket list for sure.

  • @mickeydyke392
    @mickeydyke392 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thanks for taking me along. I admire your hearing abilities!

  • @mishakolomoicev9701
    @mishakolomoicev9701 ปีที่แล้ว

    Birdy Num Num.

  • @RovingReader
    @RovingReader ปีที่แล้ว

    Ummm... I was wondering why you showed us the toilet, but now I get it. DANG that was nice! Congrats on making it to North Dakota! That "Michigan" stop looks like where I lived in Central IL!

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder ปีที่แล้ว

      I like to have a little fun on my trips, and in my videos - doing some of the things people otherwise wouldn’t think of!

  • @RovingReader
    @RovingReader ปีที่แล้ว

    You almost murdered my favorite bird!!!!!!!!!!!

    • @Ovenbirder
      @Ovenbirder ปีที่แล้ว

      Oh no! I’m certainly glad I didn’t - that would have been tragic!

  • @mickeydyke392
    @mickeydyke392 ปีที่แล้ว

    What a fantastic birding day!