When I was a kid, my dad called them “flying stoagies”, something he picked up from an old ornithology professor. I always thought it...
Though it was pretty warm for an October morning when I spotted this bird at Fort Tilden, Queens, it was fluffed up as if...
One of my greatest joys is photographing birds out my big studio windows. I have lots of plants that attract birds; clumps of gray...
Despite regularly hearing their bubbling song emanating from undergrowth and the fact that they are widespread and common I have never managed to get a really...
As a form of entertainment, it may lack the sophistication of America’s Got Talent, but watching a gull trying to swallow a starfish is...
We humans have a very deep and powerful urge to assemble individual data points into some sort of larger construct — to label and...
Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) photos by Larry Jordan Click on photos for full sized images. This female Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) is distinguished from...
The Tennessee Warbler is a poster child for the boreal forests of Canada and the far northern United States. Its population actually fluctuates in...
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