The nature memoir – a blend of place-based writing with life story – has been having a “moment” that’s lasted two decades and counting....

Northern Cardinals are known for their plumage. Bold red or subtle pink and brown, on a background of snow or new leaves, their beauty...

It is now the month of love, and there are few birds I love more than the alcids. Thus, a day of murrelets and...

Last night I lay awake from 4 am til almost 5, worrying about the black-footed ferrets I met in Montana and the humans who...

According to my best current information, there have been six species of owls recorded on the ol’ Laben farm. I have personally seen or...

Last week many birders were shocked and saddened by the deaths of thousands of Snow Geese who, trapped by adverse weather conditions, landed at...

They call it a shell pit because of the vast array of fossilized mollusks who once lived and died there, then became a resource...

Before we get started I’d like to congratulate the Whiskey Jack on becoming the National Bird of Canada! The Gray Jay (once also, and...