Who is eyeing gulls? I sure didn’t, for many years. Too simple. White and grey? Colouristically mediocre. Not even 60 species worldwide? Too easy....
Let us begin by establishing the following facts as true: – I am not a monkey’s uncle, yet, in a certain way, I am....
It was the Pink Pigeons (Nesoenas mayeri) that got me thinking. Pink Pigeons were featured on episode four of the second season of The Zoo,...
Owls are mystical beasts that are well loved by both birders and those who casually look at birds. There are many species that captivate...
‘Tis the season when young birds fledge and take to the wing, or more commonly plunge to the ground where they are easy prey...
A light rain had begin to fall on the valley between steep slopes that held the headquarters of HJ Andrews Experimental Forest. Patches of...
On a visit home to my folks’ house in Saugerties, New York, on Mother’s Day weekend (12-13 May, 2018) I was pleased to once...
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