I am guessing that no birder practices this passion exclusively for the birds. If you are like me, and I suspect you are, it’s...

“I am not a psychologist, but I portray one in my role as the pastor of a small church.” Actually, my wife and I...

An unfortunate side effect of birding in the developing world, is the amount of habitat destruction you are likely to see. Michoacán has such...

Only one week after the Atlantic hurricane Grace dropped a good amount of rainfall on Michoacán, the outer bands of the East Pacific Hurricane...

For the past few weeks, my posts have been thematic, rather than reporting on my latest outings. To be honest, this is because the...

I got back into birding less than a decade ago, long after moving to Mexico in 1983. So I can hardly speak with authority...

Many thrushes live or winter in Mexico, but their taxonomy is mostly quite simple. Eight of our large thrushes (the American Robin, western Mexico’s...

Those infinitely patient saints who read all my ramblings know that over the past year I have been obsessed with the gradual disappearance of...