Disclaimer: Technically, Lake Cuitzeo is surrounded by mudflats, not beaches. But the return of my lake makes me a bit giddy, and I couldn’t...

My latest posts have tended to the thematic, rather than offering up lots of photos of the cool birds I am seeing. That is...

I am guessing that no birder practices this passion exclusively for the birds. If you are like me, and I suspect you are, it’s...

Only one week after the Atlantic hurricane Grace dropped a good amount of rainfall on Michoacán, the outer bands of the East Pacific Hurricane...

For the past few weeks, my posts have been thematic, rather than reporting on my latest outings. To be honest, this is because the...

Many thrushes live or winter in Mexico, but their taxonomy is mostly quite simple. Eight of our large thrushes (the American Robin, western Mexico’s...

Those infinitely patient saints who read all my ramblings know that over the past year I have been obsessed with the gradual disappearance of...

Of all my favorite birding sites, by far the closest to home is la Cañada de los Filtros Viejos (“the Canyon of the Old...