How much do you know about owls? This isn’t a rhetorical question, think about it. I’ve been fortunate to...

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The Great Egret was in breeding plumage and courtship posture–bright lime green lores, head bending down and then snapping...

I did not prepare properly when I went to the Galápagos. Reading over my email from that period, I...

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At the end of 2022, let us celebrate the local field guide, a sub-genre that many of us feared...