When a pelagic trip is short of great new birds to watch there is almost always the chum scrum to entertain the despondent birder....

Some travel and visits to the hospital have delayed this posting.  All is well now, and so here are the answers to last week’s...

I work part time for the National Park Service (although, we’ll see what happens this weekend if there’s a federal government shutdown) and our...

Cats should not be allowed outdoors.  Period.  Especially when the domesticated feline is an extra from The Matrix. Yes, there will be those who...

I often like to make the joke that Spring in the south lasts about three days, and a good spring is one that falls...

My 8-year old daughter got interested in birds from a VERY early stage. By age 2 she could identify over 10 species of birds...

Remember Mel Gibson’s advice to his sons as they were ambushing the Redcoats back in the early days of the American Revolution in the...

This just in… Dan Rhoads, weary to the bone with eyes nearly burnt out from competitive bird watching, just completed his report of the  Second...