Snowy Owls are iconic birds. You rarely find a person – birder or non – who doesn’t want to take a good long look...
Torrent Ducks are the thrill-seekers of the avian world. Very few birds – or animals for that matter – would plunge head-first into the churning...
Derek Kverno has already created epic blog travelogues of his stints in Ecuador and Tanzania. Now he’s moved to Brazil, which means we get...
Become a birder and you’re suddenly a litterateur, too. It’s not much of a selling point, I suppose, but how else to explain the...
Ever wonder why displaying a disrespectful middle finger is called flipping the bird? Brian Palmer at Slate breaks down birds’ long association with taunting....
During my time in Florida I only saw two birds on nests, which is not terribly surprising considering that I was there at the...
On 26 January 2012, my first full day in Florida for the Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival, I had a mission for the...
Yee-haw! The New York Football Giants have won the Super Bowl for the second time in 4 years. Not too shabby! Not only does...
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