Last week, I took you to the La Mesa reservoir, the higher-altitude of the two thorn-forest sites on my...

The reason that La Mesa is my new favorite local birding destination is not just that it is so...

Pithecellobium dulce is a tree with many English names. The most common one, Manila tamarind, is wildly inaccurate, since...

I recently noticed that one of our other writers had included an easy-to-use link to a birdsong recording in...

Every year, around this time, I feel the need to get an early start and drive a full hour...

When I got back into birding about six years ago, I would not have predicted the personal bonds a...

I promised last week to reveal (this week) which Very Special Birds had allowed themselves to be seen on...

Those who read my posts each week (and I know you’re out there, a few of you have said...