When I was a kid, my dad called them “flying stoagies”, something he picked up from an old ornithology professor. I always thought it...
Sigh. Hat-tip to the Stokes.
After “mysterious bird deaths” that are pretty obviously caused by crashing into buildings in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina it is past time to figure...
If you have never been to Hawk Mountain, Pennsylvania during fall migration I would strongly recommend a visit. We have just returned from hosting...
Tanzania’s Lake Natron, renowned as the best place in the world to see Lesser Flamingoes, is threatened by a potential soda ash plant. Three-quarters...
This is an extremely long blog post by a German naturalist visiting South Carolina. It is written in German but you can get the...
The Big Year was alright. It was neither horrible nor outstanding, neither fully factual nor completely made-up, neither completely engaging nor totally alienating. I...
It was a gusty weekend in New York City and environs, with fall finally feeling like fall is supposed to feel. Sparrows have almost...
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