Here’s a quick bit of fun for the trivially inclined. What do Gray Catbird, Chuck-will’s-Widow, White-breasted Nuthatch, Rusty Blackbird and Red-bellied Woodpecker have in...

This is the last part of my Wallcreeper trilogy in which I will tell the tale of another day, the day I set out...

The Varied Thrush that I twitched back in November in Central Park is still around and even out-of-towners are appreciating it of late.  Both...

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Pale Male, the famous Red-tailed Hawk in Central Park, has apparently lost yet another mate.  He is already courting a new woman though, so...

I read a news report on Tuesday that said 70% of the contiguous United States had snow cover.  Up in Minnesota, it’s a whole...

The third stage of the extinction events I’ve been cataloguing here began with the settlement of New Zealand by Europeans, mainly Brits, after the...

After seeing my life Burrowing Owls in San Bernardino I still had until 5 PM when I was supposed to pick my brother-in-law up...