The concept of endemism, as it pertains to ecologists (and birders are nothing if not amateur ecologists), is tossed around somewhat carelessly. Seemingly simply...
After our high-elevation adventure netted us numerous new birds we headed to lower ground, but on the east slope of the Andes Mountains, an...
When I was a kid, my mother used to recite a poem every time it was about to snow in Indiana: “The North Wind...
Whilst I have left the comforts of a salary long behind me by leaving the airline I worked for, fortunately (I suppose, he says...
“I will not portray islands as outstanding natural laboratories because not many of them are natural any more.” David Steadman, Extinction and Biogeography of...
A simple comic that lays out, well, pretty much everything about climate change, from “climategate” to ice cores. Link via Pharyngula.
BirdLife Cyprus today gave me to go-ahead to share their Final Trapping Report for Autumn 2010 with the public, and the conclusions are horrific....
Seeing as today is the first day of the Christmas Bird Count count period it seems like a good time to share Jochen’s tips...
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