The Black Phoebe is a familiar and confiding black-and-white flycatcher that can be found as far north as northern California and as far south...
Last weekend was the annual Great Backyard Bird Count, an effort to get folks all over North America to take note of the birds...
Some times you just need to be lucky to find something truly amazing, the one in a million occurrence. Serendipity is a big part...
In the southeast United States, the woodpecker that gets all the attention is the one with the red cockade. Rightly so I guess, it...
Because one good hummingbird deserves another, I’d like to brighten your day, perhaps even improve your overall quality of life by introducing one of...
When I visited the highlands of Ecuador, up above the treeline in Antisana Ecological Reserve, there were several great species of birds, any of...
A difficult quiz, no doubt. Harder than the last quiz. I thought that the clue I made up would give it away. Alas! “What...
Welcome to today’s quiz. Same format as last quiz, where I give quotes verbatim from various field guides. This quiz has a twist …...
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