There are certain families that I habitually fail to encounter when opportunities arise. I’ve had pretty lousy luck when it comes pittas and broadbills,...
By the end of February, the American Woodcocks at Mason Farm near Chapel Hill have been calling on territory for the better part of...
When I’m on a boat dedicated to birding, like I was on Sunday, I love spending time at the back photographing the birds that...
In between moments of staring at and trying to photograph distant Snail Kites at Kaliga Park on East Lake Toho in St. Cloud, Florida,...
This weeks post is driven by a glut of pictures and the need to clear the air with a small confession. Yellow Bitterns (Ixobrychus sinensis)...
There really isn’t much to say about the Mottled Duck. It is one of several species in the Mallard-complex of ducks, along with American...
If you know only a little bit about Charles Darwin, you know that he figured out Evolution via his study of the finches (and...
On Sunday, the same day that I enjoyed a bunch of winter birds in Sullivan County and Ulster County, I also had a chance...
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