In my early birding years, rucksacks were of no importance and any could do. I would be leaving it behind anyway, in my kayak...
Doug Futuyma believes in science and in the scientific basis of evolution. This shouldn’t have to be stated, especially in a book on bird...
When it comes to tropical birding, field guides regularly deal with well over a 1000 birds and tend to be on the hefty side....
When you bird afar and wander wide, you carry a field guide to the birds of the region you are exploring, a pair of...
Nature enthusiasts visiting Costa Rica have been blessed with a plethora of field guides and handbooks, from Richard Garrigues and Robert Dean’s The Birds...
I thought we had bid farewell to Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica) for the year with last week’s post, but we’ll have them back one...
To paraphrase Aristotle via Aldo Leopold, one swallow does not a summer make, but zero swallows, that is fall. That at least holds mostly...
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