The national bird of Nicaragua is the Turquoise-browed Motmot. Nicaraguans, however, call it Guardabarranco, which translates to “ravine-guard.” Whatever its common name Eumomota superciliosa...
Like most Northern Hemisphere birders, I’ve been monitoring the signs of spring like a dog watching the driveway for a beloved owner. My ears...
No, of course not, but what a picture! Hat-tip to Mike McDowell.
The Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds (read Corey’s review) is undeniably one of the most exciting and innovative bird guides to come along in...
Quentin Tarantino might sue you. Seriously.
As I’ve mentioned before, clues for these quizzes are taken from bird guides and other resources. The single resource for today’s quiz is a...
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