Tag: falcons

Cover of "Bird Brother" book, with a man holding a raptor on his gloved hand.

Birds

Bird Brother: A Falconer’s Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife; by Rodney Stotts with Kate Pipkin

March 31, 2022 by Erika Zambello No Comments

I read Rodney Stotts’ Bird Brother in two days, as part of a National Audubon Society-wide collective of 250 staff members who received a...

Reviews

The Falcon Thief: A Book Review

April 7, 2020 by Donna No Comments

September 2017, Cerrado, Brazil. The proprietor of our ecolodge guides my small group of birders up a steep slope where we see, just at...

Birding, Food, Reviews

Quinta do Casal Branco: Lobo e Falcão Reserva (2016)

March 29, 2019 by Tristan Lowery No Comments

I’ve decided to dedicate this month of March 2019 to wines and beers related to the history of falconry – or hawking – for...

Birds, Food, Reviews

De arte venandi cum avibus: San Martino Siir (2015) – Aglianico del Vulture DOC

March 1, 2019 by Tristan Lowery No Comments

Falconry Month at Birds and Booze: I’ve decided to dedicate this month of March 2019 to wines and beers related to the history of...

Birding

Birding Deliblato Sands: What I have seen and what I haven’t

May 10, 2018 by Dragan No Comments

Turning off the asphalt, I enter the Deliblato Sands steppe, between the Danube and the Carpathian Mountains in the northeast of Serbia, where the...

Food

Evil Twin Brewing Falco India Pale Ale

September 15, 2017 by Tristan Lowery No Comments

If there’s a “trash bird” in the world of craft beer, it’s unquestionably IPA. Like starlings and pigeons, these flamboyantly hopped beers are everywhere,...

Sports

Can the Falcons Win the Super Bowl?

January 29, 2017 by Mike No Comments

The hours are ticking down to Super Bowl LI, a hotly anticipated contest between perennial contenders New England Patriots and the upstart, high-flying Atlanta...