Continuing our hike from the Karwendel (covered in my last post), my friends and I descended into the Isar river valley and hiked up...

Last week I told you about one of my favorite places to visit at this time of year, the tiny town of Laurelito, Michoacán,...

I completely dislike encountering crossbills. They are terribly frustrating birds. The birds themselves I love dearly, but they are a pain to come across out in...

Red Crossbills are the more difficult of the two North American crossbills to find. At least, that is what anecdotal evidence tells me and...