The Chiffchaff and Blackcaps are no longer singing locally, the hirundines are concentrating their numbers and the nights are noticeably earlier. It must be...
I thought we had bid farewell to Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica) for the year with last week’s post, but we’ll have them back one...
In some places, birds have to live with large amounts of trash in their environment. Fortunately, some have found creative ways to deal with...
My latest posts have tended to the thematic, rather than offering up lots of photos of the cool birds I am seeing. That is...
The last few days, I have been mildly obsessed with a Velvet Underground cover version of “I’m waiting for the man” by Matt Berninger...
Every fall weekend bears a bite of bittersweet wonder around here. The thrill of a wave of migrants also brings a pang of worry...
The photograph above is your typical photograph of a Yellow Chat around Broome. You will be walking along and there is a little bit...
To paraphrase Aristotle via Aldo Leopold, one swallow does not a summer make, but zero swallows, that is fall. That at least holds mostly...
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