The first time I saw a Western Tanager, it was in New York. In Central Park, to be exact. It was exciting — to...
No one pays attention to female Scarlet Tanagers. Decked out in muted shades of green and yellow the best that can be said about...
Most birdwatchers that visit Ecuador for the first time concentrate in the north-east and west slopes near the capital Quito. The diversity in...
Something has always puzzled me in my years working in the bird feeding industry: why don’t we offer more fresh fruit to birds in...
Though the unpacking from my marvelous trip to Ecuador isn’t even close to done and I have about five million things that need doing...
When it’s a Piranga species tanager, obviously. Have you heard the news? The Fiftieth Supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American...
When it’s a Spindalis species tanager, obviously! Traveling these days is hardly the carefree, spontaneous, all-I-need-is-a-toothbrush-and-ten-bucks experience it used to be before I took...
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