“If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.” Like many of you, I had plans for this year’s spring migration:...
As is the case with many birders all over the world, I have been living under total lockdown for the past three weeks. As...
The April arrival of the Peterson Field Guide to Birds of North America, Second Edition was a supremely happy moment in a very difficult,...
Many people consider May to be one of the year’s better months, but birders seem more attached. The birding is just that good, or...
Last week I told you about the resident shorebirds that are very good at social distancing. This week I will introduce you to the...
As the rest of the world hides behind the curtains, our beats have thrown theirs open to record the avian life that passes outside...
Despite this ongoing period of historic uncertainty and sacrifice, we can find comfort in at least one certainty: May means birds and plenty of...
“Oh, sweet Canada, Canada, Canada” is perhaps the best-best known of birdsong mnemonics in North America, familiar to birders as an aid to remembering...
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