Earlier this month, the American Birding Association announced this year’s Bird of the Year—and it’s the Common Nighthawk! If you’re not familiar with this bird, the Common Nighthawk is a…

If you’re reading this blog, you’re obviously a big fan and supporter of birds. However, not everyone likes every bird. According to an article this week in the USA Today,…

It’s been a frightfully cold start to the new year and a generally cold winter. Even in Southern California, where I spent some of the holidays, the weather was rough.…

The sheer amount of birding blogs on the web makes it impossible to regularly keep up with every site. While pretty much every birding blog is quite interesting, I can…

The holidays are a great time of year to celebrate, have fun and spend time with the family. But there’s always that little matter of presents. I’ve never been the…