I have been very slow in sharing what was for me pretty exciting news. Yes, back in May I added a new bird to...
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I think some of the antagonism towards listing in birders comes from the mistaken belief that one’s list is nothing more the basest commodification...
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I love birding games. Big Days, Big Years, County, state, and patch lists. I’m constantly on the lookout for different angles to take with...
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If birding is life, I haven’t been living much lately. Various projects and the day to day grind of being the father of two...
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This past weekend I headed out to eastern North Carolina with a group of friends to try our hand at a Rarity Roundup. These...
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I realize that no one wants to hear about other people’s lists. It can be boring, for sure, but my own birding lately has...
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I’ve lived in Queens since March of 2008. Over three hundred species of birds have crossed my field of view in Queens in that time...
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