I am a firm believer that birders should invest in two categories of field guide: those they will need and those they want to...
Have you explored the Epic edition of Scientia Pro Publica over at Mauka to Makai yet? You should.
A bird’s crop is an expandable “muscular pouch near the gullet or throat.” It is used to store excess food for later digestion. Essentially...
10,000 Birds Quizmaster Jory Langner got himself interviewed for an AP article on the new BirdsEye app for the iPhone and is now quoted...
Can you ever really know someone through just her blog? I mean, I’ve been blog friends with Dr. Bronwen Scott for years as the...
Have you long lamented the absence of a blog carnival devoted especially to reptiles and amphibians? If so, today is your lucky day. Amber of Birder’s...
In the arena of North American avian field guides, illustrated guides have reigned supreme. However, if one could imagine an arms race between illustrated...
Back in September 2004, I reviewed what has remained my favorite instructional birding video of all time, Watching Warblers by filmmakers Michael Male and...
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