Birds make other birds. This is a simple fact of life. Birders watch birds. This too is a simple fact. Sometimes birders watch birds...
Shawn Billerman is a graduate student at the University of Wyoming studying birds, though his degree will likely use fancier words than that. He...
Warning, if you can’t tell by the title of the post, it’s going to get a little blue in this post. Most of us...
I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven. -Emily Dickinson This week of posts will either win great...
At the end of a half-morning’s birding I stopped at the south end of the Cross Bay Bridge, just north of Jamaica Bay Wildlife...
When you spend a lot of time outdoors you get to see strange things happen. Birds are consumate improvisors and they are always open...
Sometimes hawks, in particular, Red-shouldered Hawks will go all Turdus migratorious, hop on the ground and nosh some slimy earth worms. There’s even video...
Limpkins are Apple Snail specialists. That is, they eat snails of the genus Pomacea to the exclusion of all else, provided the snails are...
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