Sure, I had heard the hype. Vermilion Flycatchers are amazing! Vermilion Flycatchers are gorgeous! Vermilion Flycatchers make Scarlet Tanagers look like doodoo! But, sadly,...
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My sightings of Greater Roadrunners have often proved to be eccentric and unpredictable. Having spent all morning bashing the Sonoran Desert hoping to find...
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On New Year’s Day 2016, our last day in California before heading back to New York, I was pleased for the chance to get out...
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When it is the first day of a new year and you are a birder and you have nothing you have to do all...
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My visit with my friend Jay, fantastic as it was, couldn’t be about birding. That essential activity was reserved for the next day, when...
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