Despite the much lauded launch of Cape May Bird Observatory’s, the most exciting thing for me on the site is the Mid-Atlantic Birding Forecast. When … Read More
Battle at Kruger
You have to check this video out. At 8 minutes its a bit long for the typical internet browsing attention span but its well worth … Read More
Bainbridge Sparrow hunting
There is a little spot on the Susquehanna River south of Harrisburg known for fall Nelson’s Sharp-tailed Sparrows. It’s basically a collection of small islands … Read More
The Rhino and the Tickbird
For a nice story from The Onion click on the story below. Rhino, Tickbird Stuck In Dead-End Symbiotic Relationship POLOKWANE, SOUTH AFRICA—”We just go through … Read More
Winter Finch Forecast 2007-2008
from the Ontario listserv…looks good for Evening Grosbeaks, redpolls and Red-breasted Nuthatches to irrupt into the US, hopefully into Pennsylvania. “This winter’s theme is “finches … Read More
The Moth Invasion of `07
Gypsy Moth Lymantria dispar It’s particularly bad this year. At least I don’t remember noticing the large swathes of mountainside that were nearly absent of … Read More
10 Ways to See more Birds
These aren’t backed by any guarantee, just what has held true from my experience. In no particular order I present you with 10 ways to … Read More
Year Milestone
I finally hit the 200 mark for the year, a good start but not necessarily that stellar. There have been quite a few birds mixed … Read More
How will border fence affect Texas birding?
Amy Hooper over at WildBird on the Fly recently blogged on what a border fence could mean for the birds and birders visiting south Texas. … Read More
Big Migration
Looks like the birds are really on the move tonight. It’s quite exciting to be able to see the movements on radar. For more information … Read More