I have seen Desert Finches exactly once. They were in Kazakhstan, where they belong. Desert Finches have never been reported anywhere in the western...
Happy New Year! The first birding of the year is often among the best, since every bird is new again. I love jumping into...
How was your weekend? Did the New Year bring you any good birds? Don’t be shy… tell us about your best bird! My best...
New Year’s Day birding is always so much fun. Every bird is a new bird on the year list and the year seems wide...
Over two years ago, when I was doing a New York State Big Year, one of the birds that I tried to see but...
As is my wont at year end, it’s time to ruminate on my previous 52 weeks of avian observation (as well as recycle copy...
What was your first bird of 2010? Let us know in the comments…and, if you wrote a blog post or have a picture of...
Dale Forbes, with whom I was lucky enough to travel to Kazakhstan this past May (that’s him in the sunset picture in the linked...
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