Early this week, I took a birding guide and his wife from Cancún to my favorite site for Michoacán’s Hot Country endemics. But the...

Most birders refer to some bird species as their nemesis. That is what we call a bird we probably should have seen already, but...

Back when I rediscovered birding, somewhere in 2012 or 2013, it was hard to find anyone here in Morelia who even knew of this...

The migration of North America’s Monarch Butterflies (Danaus Plexippus Plexippus) is one of the wonders of the natural world. Unlike our feathered friends’ migration,...

Last year, the oldest Christmas Bird Count in Mexico turned 50 years old. That would be the CBC in San Blas, Nayarit, founded by...

While I have picked up 26 lifers so far this year, all but seven have been from outside of Mexico, and only two have...

So I haven’t had much birding excitement to write about in the past couple of weeks. But I have been able to enjoy going...

I am a man obsessed. Ever since our nearby Lake Cuitzeo, a major wintering grounds for all sorts of waterfowl and shorebirds, dried up...