“IF YOU HAVE EVER STROLLED DOWN THE TRAIL THAT MEANDERS ALONG THE BANKS OF THE MIGHTY SAN MIGUEL RIVER AS IT CUTS THROUGH TOWN, YOU MOST CERTAINLY HAVE REGISTERED, EITHER DIMLY OR ACUTELY, THE SONG OF AT LEAST ONE BIRD. BUT HOW OFTEN HAVE YOU STOPPED AND REALLY LISTENED TO IT? IS IT A SONG OR A CALL? A RAPID MESSAGE ON REPEAT OR A SLOW, LILTING MELODY THAT FINDS ITSELF CAUGHT ON THE BREEZE AND CARRIED DOWNSTREAM? These are the types of questions Katie Triest, self-proclaimed “bird nerd” and owner-operator of The Birding Co., wants you to ask yourself.…”

- Telluride STYLE Magazine Summer edition 2025

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