Like many birders, I regularly submit short lists of birds seen at my place of employment. But I also sometimes go there, specifically to...

I moved to Mexico in 1983 (and really should update my bio below). Angie, now my wife, moved here in 1985, and we married...

Twitching is a British term used to mean “the pursuit of a previously located rare bird.”… a twitcher who fails to see a rare bird...

I went to the rural park of Kilómetro 23 last Monday, so-called because of its distance from downtown Morelia. It is not one of...

You know how you plan your regular Monday birding outing in spite of a category 2 hurricane making landfall on the coast, 135 miles...

I’ll be honest: As much as I enjoy writing for 10,000 Birds, there is an element of anxiety to the commitment. I’m not the...

In September 2021, I wrote for the first time here about one of the great birding spectacles in my region. As our summer rainy...

During my time writing for 10,000 Birds, I have made no secret of my love for salvias — especially Michoacán’s native salvias. In fact,...