I learned a new word today and am anxious to show it off and share it with the world. A FOLIVORE is an animal...

The national bird of Latvia is the White Wagtail which, it being Latvia, they call  Balta Cielava.*  It was affirmed as the national bird...

This week’s quiz is geographically GLOBAL in nature.  It is not limited to North America, as many of my other quizzes are. Your objective...

Mike is making hay down in Texas leaving me to mind the store until his return.  I am not the least bit bitter about...

The Ruffed Grouse is a bird of the forests across much of North America, from Alaska and the mountains of the west through Canada,...

The California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum) is endemic to coastal and foothill areas of California, extending into adjacent areas of northwest Baja California.  Yup, another California...

Doing the book review of “The Crossbill Guide to Extremadura” really piqued my interest in the author and founder of the Crossbill Guides Foundation...

Those of us with a keen appreciation for the natural world worry about how to instill the same passion in our children. We come...