Reviews

One field guide, seven countries. It actually makes a lot of sense, the geographic features of the isthmus between North…

Hallowe’en was two days ago, but today is All Souls’ Day and the Day of the Dead, so let’s continue…

At last count, there are 25 species of birds named for U.S. states, with varying degrees of geographical relevance (sorry,…

It’s no secret that beer and wine share a common heritage that dates back to the earliest days of human…

I know this isn’t how you’re supposed to judge, but this book has a cover photo of a Jackdaw chowing…

The Northern Hemisphere hops harvest of 2018 is well underway.*  In my own small way, I’ve been busy this week…

Speckled Woods are found through most of Palearctic. Two inches across, they are grey-brown with creamy spots, which are brighter…

In North American birding, east versus west is the most basic geographic division of the continent. It defines and organizes…

There are 35 raptor species that have a presence in the United States and Canada, 56 (more or less) if…

After beginning the month with two sour beer reviews, I’ve decided to keep the streak going to close out August…