Interior West

After sixteen days touring the interior west and west coast of the United States with my family I am back…

It’s been beautiful here in Montana lately. By beautiful, I mean too cold, too gray, and as always too dry,…

Things you may not know, but should: 1.) There is an International Festival of Owls. 2.) They give out a…

When I was a child, we called them locusts. They appeared sometime between when we started to worry about the…

“Self,” I said to myself, “it is Thursday. You have used up all your New York blogging material. You need…

Since I don’t drive, the vast majority of my birding is self-propelled. Biking and most especially walking tend to accustom…

The first time I saw a Western Tanager, it was in New York. In Central Park, to be exact. It…

As the name suggests, the National Bison Range is mostly known for its large mammals. Besides the American bison that…

Moving is a tribulation, even when you’re just moving across town. But when you’re moving closer to great birding, there…

Part 3 The birder walks across the bridge. She’s not birding. She’s headed for the farmers’ market. She read that…