Gerald Manley Hopkins, Englishman, Catholic convert, priest, and poet, was born in 1844 and died of typhoid fever in 1889.  In between he wrote,...

New York City is full of surprises.  For example, did you know that John James Audubon, you know, THE John James Audubon, the nineteenth-century...

Blingee is simply genius.  I really have nothing more to say about this post other than this is apparently the result of too much...

On the last day on Kazakhstan as we drove from oasis to oasis, birding spot to birding spot, I was amazed at how variable...

Blackbird singing in the dead of night, Take these broken wings and learn to fly. All your life, you were only waiting for this...

John Clare (1793 – 1864) of England was known in his day as the Northamptonshire Peasant Poet, both for his provincial turns of phrase...

On the second day of the Mesoamerican Bird Festival we had a treat in the evening, an exhibition of hummingbird art by Honduran artist...

I recently discovered the work of Deborah Goodman, a talented nature artist out of Utah. The images of images of birds and other wildlife...