I have often sung the praises of the beautiful birds I can see by driving 3,000 feet / 62 km / one hour down...

Within my self-imposed one hour birding radius around Morelia, I have so far seen 21 different hummingbirds (15 residents and 6 migratories). That may...

Here it is, the end of April, and things are slowing down in the south. As I mention each year at this time, the...

My state of Michoacán has a wide variety of nectarivorous birds. (Nectarivorous: that’s my new word for this week!) Most, of course, are hummingbirds....

I will soon be just one year short of Sir Paul McCartney’s mythical musical age (64, that is, not his current age), in which...

The reason that La Mesa is my new favorite local birding destination is not just that it is so close to home; it is...

Pithecellobium dulce is a tree with many English names. The most common one, Manila tamarind, is wildly inaccurate, since the tree is native to...

I recently noticed that one of our other writers had included an easy-to-use link to a birdsong recording in one of their posts. This...