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When I saw my 196th Carbon County year bird, a Dusky Grouse just off the road in Price Canyon Recreation Area, I pessimistically thought that it would…
Dec 28, 2025
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I’m Neither an Artist, Nor a Photographer, but I am a Birder.
I will never be a good photographer, and will always be a laughable artist, yet I’m always photographing and drawing birds.
Dec 11, 2025
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Carl Ingwell
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Combatting Burnout
We all go through phases where we are overwhelmingly burned out by the things we love doing the most, right?
Dec 2, 2025
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Carl Ingwell
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The Likely Last of the Year
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Nov 6, 2025
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Carl Ingwell
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Close to 200, Yet Unlikely to Make It
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Oct 17, 2025
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Carl Ingwell
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Two American Redstarts and a Good Dog
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Sep 28, 2025
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Carl Ingwell
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A Hidden Oasis
In Carbon County, Utah, which contains so little water, I was under the impression that I had found every drop.
Sep 9, 2025
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Carl Ingwell
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I’m Sorry For Driving You Towards Extinction
I am participating in the demise of that which I love.
Aug 25, 2025
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Carl Ingwell
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