Valters Videnieks is an avid nineteen-year-old birder from Latvia. Interested in birds from the age of seven, even though his primary interest before that...
What is your favorite bird species? My favorite bird species is the Western Tanager, because this is the bird that inspired my love for...
It is funny the lengths that some of us choose to go to see birds. You may have heard tales of “big year birders”...
At the end of 2022, let us celebrate the local field guide, a sub-genre that many of us feared would die, the victim of...
This week marks only the second time the Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) has been featured here at Birds and Booze. Given its cosmopolitan range, we...
One of the old jokes I always hear at Christmas Bird Count dinners pops up we get to the ducks, which is now pretty...
As uncertain as the future may be, I’m sure we’re all ready to bid farewell to the year 2020. And while we’re all looking...
By now, it’s quite clear that the American Thanksgiving holiday of 2020 – which falls next Thursday – will be quite unlike Thanksgiving in...
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