The PSU campus has at least two pairs of Red-tailed Hawks that call it home and terrorize the thousands of squirrels and chipmunks that also … Read More
Jo Hays Vista – 574 Migrant Raptors!
Today we had 574 raptors migrant past Jo Hays Vista, the biggest one-day count during the fall ever at JHV. The flight was dominated by … Read More
Attack of the Zombie-Hawks!
There isnt really an attack of zombie-hawks here in Idaho….but if you look at the following pictures, you might think there is. Often while I … Read More
Snake River Raptors
On Sunday, Alex and I had the day off and decided to head to Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area, about 10 miles … Read More
Buteos in Nebraska
For spring break, I headed to central Nebraska with several friends to attend a conference hosted by three ornithological societies. We weren’t entirely thrilled to … Read More
Local birding
Just a few photos from birding around State College and showing Chad some of the local spots. Our best birds of the day were two … Read More
Snow hawks
This past weekend I was down in Lancaster County where there was a fresh covering of snow on the fields. The new snow on the … Read More
Raptors, Meadowlarks, and a Partial Albino Crow!
This afternoon I once again went out and drove around some farm roads in Hershey, PA to take photos of raptors and figure out some … Read More
Golden Eagles
If you have ever spent any time around me at a hawk watch, you would know that every raptor that flies by gets me very … Read More
Jo Hayes Vista Hawk Watching 11-9-10
Today, I spent 8.5 hours counting migrating raptors at Jo Hayes Vista. Jo Hayes is on the border of Centre County and Huntingdon County, here in PA. It was … Read More