Chad Kauffman, Wayne Laubscher, and I made a quick stop at Middle Creek WMA this morning to try and find the breeding Dickcissel and Blue … Read More
Chat heaven
This morning I decided to run down to Rock Springs Nature Preserve, a wonderfully interesting area of scrubby habitat in southern Lancaster County. I had … Read More
Dickcissel invasion reaches central PA
Or did it? Read on… Today, after some intensive searching, it was very gratifying to come across a Dickcissel in Centre County. The western counties … Read More
Red-faced Warblers, Donkeys, and Frustration
Anna and I drove out to Arizona to work with cuckoos along the Lower Colorado River, in early June of 2010. This was my first … Read More
A Quick Tour of the Allegheny National Forest
Last Friday, I met up with my friend Josh Lefever at his field house near Irvine, PA in Warren County and we spent a few … 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
Dickcissel Summer
[dc]T[/dc]his year, Pennsylvania is experiencing an increase in Dickcissel sightings, particularly in the western counties. Whether this is more coverage by birders or actual increases … Read More
Stilt Sandpiper and Friends at Merritt Island NWR
Anna and I visited Merritt Island NWR late in the afternoon on May 26th. Birding was relatively slow due to the time of day and … Read More
Oak Openings– one crazy habitat
[dc]O[/dc]n our second full day in Ohio, we decided to head to Oak Openings Metropark, a spot west of Toledo with a unique set of … Read More