Until today the only Painted Buntings I had ever seen were in Honduras. And, despite their absurdly gaudy appearance, I am sad to say...
Beauty can be found in the most commonplace. I was struck the other day by the perfect patterns created by a preening Mallard. Appreciation...
My travels have taken me all over the United States including coastal sites where some of the most interesting flyers can be found. Some...
I know of no other day of the year when a larger percentage of Americans are likely to be eating the same foods, unless...
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And how cool is it that there is now evidence that dinosaurs ate birds?
The results of the Swarovski Optik Digiscoper of the Year 2011 have just been published and once again, they show just what is possible...
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