Upland Sandpipers are one of the coolest and most awkward-looking of our continent’s birds. See, it’s not so scary! Photographed at Medicine Lake National...

Weird flocks are fun. One does not typically find a Black-crowned Night-Heron mixed in with Rock Pigeons and American Coots. I think the night-heron knows...

Today I shall weave a tale of dispair. A tale of jealousy. Of hopelessness. Of anger, fear, aggressioon….the dark side are they. Once you...

404! As of 11/25/12.   Greater White-fronted Goose Emperor Goose Snow Goose Ross’s Goose Brant Cackling Goose Canada Goose Trumpeter Swan Tundra Swan Wood...

 Here we have a forlorn group of birders that clearly do not trust each other. Good December to you birders. I hope you are...

Red-tailed Tropicbird. “This clumsy, ungraceful bird was displeasing to observe” – Carol F.   Pelagic trips. There is nothing in birding like a pelagic…you...

A profound and deep understanding of birds is hard to complain about. When people like Arthur Cleveland Bent and John James Audubon would be...

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking successive autumns....