Conservation

As you know, I started to bird from a canoe, exploring the Danube backwaters in Belgrade, Serbia. Those foreland backwaters…

The definition of the word HUNT is “to chase or search for game or other wild animals for the purpose…

It was a cloudy day as I made my way to Tybee Island on the Georgia coast. As a fledgling…

‘Tis the season when young birds fledge and take to the wing, or more commonly plunge to the ground where…

The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands are home to some of the largest assemblages of breeding seabirds in the United States.  These…

Merchandising folly 1 – Conservation 0 The Miami-Dade County Commission approved development of ‘the largest shopping mall in North America’…

More than 50 years ago, the Hawaiian Goose (Nene) was one of the first birds listed under the Endangered Species…

The Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) at Anderson River Park in Shasta County have been nesting atop a soccer field light stand for…

The Northern Spotted Owl is a “threatened” species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act and it was famously the subject…

I woke up at 5 am, a good two hours before the sun (and I really hate to be up…