Month: September 2014

Birds

Birds Are Migrating South. It Must Be Fall!

September 29, 2014 by Corey 7 Comments

I spent both mornings this weekend visiting local birding spots in Queens from the coast to the forested parks. I love birding in the...

Birding

Best Bird of the Weekend (Last of September 2014)

by Mike 2 Comments

Now that autumn has fallen, my part of the world feels like summer. Hopefully, October offers more of the same! My best birds this...

Trips

The Red-billed Leiothrix of Tuscany

September 28, 2014 by Jochen 14 Comments

After my grim exposing you last month to Europe’s fifty shades of brown, I felt it incumbent upon me to right my wrong by...

Birding

Berry Springs Nature Reserve and Darwin River Dam

by Clare M 8 Comments

Or I could rename this post…..CROCODILES and SNAKES! Last Saturday we were able to visit Berry Springs Nature Reserve late in the afternoon, which...

Birding

Where Are You Birding This Final Weekend of September 2014?

September 26, 2014 by Mike No Comments

Late September affords birders in the Northern Hemispheres some of our most glorious weekends. That plenty of birds are in the midst of migration certainly...

Opticron Traveller BGA Mg 8x32s on a blue pillow

Reviews

Review: The Opticron Traveller BGA Mg

by Carrie 1 Comment

Every birder wants the best optics possible. But what that means often depends on circumstance. I love my Swarovski EL 8x32s deeply, but sometimes...

Birds

Frank Gilbert’s Awesome Hospital Cage

by Suzie 2 Comments

One summer my father came to visit from his home in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. He is the handiest of handy guys; he has fixed...

Birds

The Complicated Mating Systems of Rheas

September 25, 2014 by Alfredo Begazo No Comments

Mating systems and parental care patterns can be odd among birds. Male-female role reversal, happens in some familiar birds, but is rare. Less than...

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