As the peak of spring migration in the northern hemisphere, May is always an exciting but exhausting month for birders in North America. For...
I have commented before in my posts that most of our Warblers here in central Mexico never actually warble. This tendency is so marked...
If you’re out in the woods this spring, trying to see the Woodcock (like that below, left) in the evening, doing his skydance, or...
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoos have become a regular sight around Broome in recent weeks. They are usually heard before they are seen and call raucously as...
As of next month I am assuming that the airline industry will have no further use for my services and a bleak outlook looms....
Luck is a funny thing. It always presents itself in unexpected ways, seemingly to deliberately confuse and mislead. Last year we reunited with a...
We birders must really love what we do, because the social cost of doing it is pretty high. I’m not talking about being shunned,...
How many birders are there in America? For such a simple question, it turns out there are very few solid estimates. Indeed, there appears...
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