The Prairie Falcon flying off a power poll. A Belted Kingfisher making my record shot of the Bolsa Chica Reddish Egret much more interesting. ...

One of the nice things about taking a long vacation somewhere that involved lots of birding is that even after being back for a...

One of my favorite ducks is the Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata). Something about their namesake, absurdly long, shovel-like bills, elegant plumage, and cool vocalizations...

Just down the street from Daisy’s sister’s and brother-in-law’s house in Temecula, CA, is a little tiny place called Meadows Park. It consists of...

Of all the birds one can see in southern California there is one that is a bit more special than the rest. The Island...

This past Sunday Andrew and I once again went looking for birds while the women did, well, women things I guess.  Because it was raining...

On Friday the weather forecasters said rain. We (Daisy, some assorted family members, and I) decided to ignore said forecasters and head down to La...

When one thinks of great birding locations one typically doesn’t think of a zoo. Sure, one can see cool birds at a zoo but...