The whip-poor-will calls started earlier this month, and they will continue into June. Read More
Birders are nuts. I had time to think about that while surrounded by sharks a couple of weeks ago. Read More
If you think that birding among mosquitoes and alligators is tough, think again. Birding Maine is much tougher. Read More
Secretly, I rejoiced at being wrong. People don’t become good at bird identification by being right all the time. They get better by being wrong, and then remembering the mistake. Read More
Treating the chickadee ambiguously is such a Maine thing to do, because “we’ve always done it that way.” Read More
Don't miss these four birding festivals that are open for registration. Read More
This is the time of year my pet peeves creep up on me. Frankly, there are some things about birding that annoy me. Here are a few. Read More
Every winter hawk you see along I-95 is a red-tailed hawk. Red-tailed hawks are abundant and widespread across the continent. Read More
