One of the best things about our annual Lassen Park campout is that we get to see several species of birds that are rarely,...

There are things you don’t do in the mountains. You don’t go surfing — except that river surfing, or at least stand-up paddleboards, are...

Spotted Sandpipers are cool little birds, easily identified by a host of field marks and behaviors. Their stiff-winged flight is a great way to...

Since I don’t drive, the vast majority of my birding is self-propelled. Biking and most especially walking tend to accustom a person to a...