Birds

State firsts I have known (and one I haven’t)

October 4, 2011 by Nate 7 Comments
There was a time, a few years back, when I had some really good luck getting on a run of first state records for...
Trips

Stalking the Golden-cheeked Warbler

May 12, 2011 by Mike 24 Comments
GLEN ROSE, TX,  MARCH 2007 – The Golden-cheeked Warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia) is one of the United States less accessible avian species. The golden-cheek closely...
Birding

My Son’s First Chase

November 11, 2010 by Patrick 7 Comments
On October 21, a White-tailed Kite was found in part of the Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in Barnegat Township along the NJ coast. Interestingly,...
Birding, Terminology

Are You A Good Twitch Or A Bad Twitch?

September 19, 2003 by Mike No Comments
The birding family tree bears many twisted branches from feederwatchers to world birders. Yet, few are considered as twisted as the slavering hordes of...
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