I saw my first migratory Eastern Phoebe of 2019 this morning at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Actually, I saw my first five phoebes there, perhaps the...
Falconry Month at Birds and Booze: I’ve decided to dedicate this month of March 2019 to wines and beers related to the history of...
Edit: Unfortunately, the hawk’s frostbite went deeper than previously thought, and the bird had to be euthanized. However, I’m grateful that the hawk’s last...
I remember studying the map of countries participating in the international mid-winter waterbird census, where the USA wasn’t marked. How can it be, I...
What qualifies a bird to be included in the top-5? My first criterion was that I observed it only once during the year 2018....
Of all the ducks in the world scaup are the worst. They are unattractive, ubiquitous, and uninteresting. Whether they are Greater Scaup or Lesser...
2018 is about to end. Checking my annual list, I am where I usually am at this time of year: several species short of...
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