Towhees are large, ground-hugging sparrows that occur only in North America. They belong to either the Pipilo or Melozone genera, or perhaps both, as...
I’ve been through a few rather complicated weeks lately, so my last couple of outings haven’t been very ambitious. The second week of May,...
(No, this is not a reference to my personal worst birder joke ever, that One good tern deserves another. Although that joke does apply...
There is an association of wildlife photographers down here, much maligned among my Mexican birder friends for a variety of reasons, which has proposed...
I bought my first plant for the garden, with my own money, when I was eight years old. I have no idea how I...
I would not normally choose driving to two of my furthest regular sites back-to-back. But when April came around, and I had not yet...
Wood-Wrens, birds of the family Henicorhina, are very small wrens of Central and South America that like to live very close to the ground,...
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