First discovered in the United States in Texas in 1940, the Bronzed Cowbird rapidly expanded throughout the desert southwest and Gulf Coast states. By 1962, … Read More
Good run up the coast, fallout potential
Regional Overview The Northeast finally got a good pulse of migrants last night, however the cold front and associated storms limited migration to along the … Read More
Photo Study: Gray Jays in Algonquin Provincial Park
Back in mid-February, I joined a group of birders from the Pennsylvania Society for Ornithology on a trip to Ontario. Our main destination was Algonquin … Read More
Photo Study: Marbled Godwit
One thing I really love about shorebirds is that there is so much variety in size, shape, color, and habits. From Least Sandpipers to Long-billed … Read More
Christmas Red-tailed Hawk
After a Christmas Eve dinner last night and a morning breakfast with my family today, I drove out to a few birding locations that I … Read More
Maryland Herald Petrel – 8/25/12
This past weekend, 5 of my friends and I were fortunate enough to be on the See Life Paulagics overnight pelagic out of Lewes, DE. … Read More
Photo Study: Stilt Sandpiper @ Conejohela Flats
Recently I posted about a morning I spent birding at Conejohela Flats in Lancaster County, which mentioned that I saw and photographed an adult Stilt … Read More
Photo Study: Dickcissels in Mercer County, PA
Drew recently posted about this summer’s influx of Dickcissel sightings throughout Pennsylvania. This past Saturday, I was finally able to get in on the action … Read More
Lincoln’s Sparrows – Beautifully Bland
The ABA area has it’s fair share of sparrows and I have been fortunate enough to have seen most of them but for some odd … Read More
Photo Study: Sandwich Terns!
One of the most elegant terns on the east coast has got to be the Sandwich Tern. So far this year, I have been lucky … Read More