If spring so far has failed to live up to your expectations, look upon the season as Gerard Manley Hopkins did: Nothing is so beautiful...
Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis) are among the oldest living birds. The oldest unequivocal Sandhill Crane fossil is 2.5 million years old, over one and...
The patch. All birders know what a patch is, and I’m going to do all of us a favor and spare you the definition...
March Madness is on everyone’s mind right now, at least in the United States. But I’ll tell you what March Madness really is… looking...
Big news about a small bird broke earlier this month when bird researchers from several nations announced that the species formerly known as Spotted...
Ospreys are easily observed around Broome and their numbers have increased during the time that we have lived here. They nest in a variety...
Few people can imagine (or even take seriously) the life of a birding guide at a lodge in the tropics, so I thought it...
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