After getting my golden ticket I was on cloud nine. A free trip to Swarovski Optik North American Headquarters with a bunch of other...
July. Summer heat and sweat. Breeding birds go silent and migration hardly exists until the end of the month when shorebirds start to move. ...
Monday was a well-spent vacation day. Why? Well, Charlie was in town and we went birding at Jamaica Bay! I’ll leave it to Charlie...
Friday night my parents, Daisy and I enjoyed a baseball game at Shea Stadium, just up the road from my apartment. The St. Louis...
The shorebird time is upon us. The time of heat and mud and undying stench. The time of bloodthirsty mosquitoes and ravenous deer flies. ...
In my walk around Jamaica Bay today I saw many cool birds, some neat bugs, and, best of all, a Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin)...
So, if you aren’t already sick of the birds of the Marine Nature Study Area after over imbibing on Black Skimmers and Great Egrets,...
were found in Arkansas. While conjoined twins would not be big news were they mammals, among birds conjoined twins, formed from a double-yolked egg,...
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