I’m not a larophile*, but some of my favorite birders are. It’s hard to escape the mystic pull of wanting to excel at gull...
One field guide, seven countries. It actually makes a lot of sense, the geographic features of the isthmus between North America (including Mexico, because...
If you like birds on posts, if seeing “little brown jobs” posing nicely in the distance as you drive or walk along a dirt...
There are 35 raptor species that have a presence in the United States and Canada, 56 (more or less) if you count by subspecies,...
What do you do when you are a bird guide in a Central American country incredibly rich in birds and other natural resources but...
There’s more than one obsession in The Feather Thief, and though the mind boggles at the lengths to which the obsessed go in order...
It was the Pink Pigeons (Nesoenas mayeri) that got me thinking. Pink Pigeons were featured on episode four of the second season of The Zoo,...
Gulls make my head spin. You know why. To borrow from the Patty Duke Show theme song (I’m dating myself, I don’t care): “They...
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