Birds

It is not every day that you get the chance to see a hummingbird’s nest. And it is even less…

I was especially pleased with this sighting of an American Woodcock for so many reasons. For a start, it was…

When I was a kid, and couldn’t travel, I thought patch birding sounded dreadfully boring. Now that I can travel,…

Mid-to-late April keeps birders in the northeastern United States on edge as we want to see every species as it…

Way back in the days when blog posts still got a lot of comments, I wrote a piece on why…

I’m on a family trip to Australia at the moment. It’s not a dedicated birding trip, but I’m picking up…

I’m still recovering from several days of blisteringly good birding in Panama, including a jaunt down Old Gamboa Road. This…

With all the crazy stuff going on in the world these days, I thought it would  be nice to put…

With its bright yellow eyes, and bold arrow shaped breast markings, the Gray Thrasher, Toxostomsa cincerum is one of my…

Way back in February when I was enjoying a family-and-friends vacation on New Providence in the Bahamas I wisely hired…