Birding

Hummingbird Heaven 2021

October 20, 2021 by Paul Lewis No Comments
In September 2021, I wrote for the first time here about one of the great birding spectacles in my region. As our summer rainy...
Birding

Hummingbird Heaven

September 25, 2019 by Paul Lewis No Comments
Central Mexico, where I live, has a monsoon climate. In other words, we tend to have heavy rains from late May or June through...
Birds

The Brightest Bird at HJ Andrews Experimental Forest

May 25, 2018 by Erika Zambello No Comments
A light rain had begin to fall on the valley between steep slopes that held the headquarters of HJ Andrews Experimental Forest. Patches of...
Rufous Hummingbird Male
Birds

Rufous Hummingbird Male in Northern California

May 3, 2018 by Larry 4 Comments
The Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) visits my home every year about this time. Of course the males come first to establish territory. According to Macauley...
Water Feature
Birds

Water Feature Visitors

September 21, 2017 by Larry 7 Comments
We have a small water feature off our back porch. It’s probably about 300 square feet in size, holding maybe 2000 gallons of water....
News

New Research Examines How, and Where, Birds Fly

September 18, 2014 by Meredith Mann No Comments
“I want you / to show me the way,” Peter Frampton sings. Pop music is all well and good for people, but how do...
Birds

Rufous Hummingbirds Are Heading South for the Winter

August 29, 2012 by Larry 12 Comments
Rufous Hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus) breed farther North than any other North American hummingbird and have the longest migration route of all U.S. hummers. Their...
Birds

Anna’s, Rufous and Calliope: Hummingbirds of the West

May 9, 2012 by Larry 4 Comments
Here in Northern California I am fortunate to have at least three of the western hummingbirds of North America visiting my yard. The least...
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