Lake Apopka Restoration Area in Lake County Florida is fast-becoming one of the best bird magnets in all of Florida. Situated pretty much slap-bang...

Despite a life White-fronted Parrot being in contention, the title for my BBOTW  this week was taken by the Cordilleran Flycatcher Empidonax occidentalis. I am...

I have been very slow in sharing what was for me pretty exciting news. Yes, back in May I added a new bird to...

Wildlife rehabilitators are a multi-tasking lot. Not only do we take care of zillions of injured and orphaned birds/mammals/reptiles/whatever, we also have to deal...

As we in the Northern Hemisphere inch day by day from “sorta” summer to true summer, the complexion of local birding becomes a lot...

Nest predation is the driving force of nest site selection by bird.  Generally the more exposed the egg are, the more hidden or camouflaged...

The Nuttall’s Woodpecker’s (Picoides nattallii) diet consists mainly of (about 80%) insects, primarily captured by probing and gleaning from tree bark. They also dine on...

Now that the last weekend of what is often considered the best birding month of the year has passed, take stock of how you...