November 20th was the last day of our 5 day birding trip through coastal New England. Our goals for the day were to bird various … Read More
Last minute duck luck on Long Island, New York
Ian Gardner, Josh Lefever, and I camped in my SUV on the night of November 16th. We parked the car near Alley Pond Park, with … Read More
East Shore Park, CT – Late warblers and other goodies!
If you were following the live feed of my birding trip through New England last week, than you probably know that my friends and I spent … Read More
Allegheny Front Big Sit! liveblog
Follow along in realtime as Alex, Anna, Josh and Ian participate in the Big Sit at Allegheny Front Hawk Watch. Stop back throughout the day … Read More
A Photo Guide to Birders
Help us caption these photos! The pursuit of rare birds can frequently lead to amusing scenes. I have captioned the photos but would love to … Read More
Kentucky Warblers at Scotia Barrens
[dc]T[/dc]his morning I decided to drive over to Scotia to see what breeding warblers were around and hopefully get some looks at Golden-winged and Blue-winged … Read More
Tips for eBirding the PA Migration Count
Each year on the second Saturday of May, Pennsylvania birders hit the forests, lakes and fields to find as many species as they can in … Read More
Somerset County Big Day, Spring 2012
Somerset County Spring ’12 Big Day On Sunday May 6, Jeff Payne, his son, Chris and I decided to do a big day in Somerset … Read More
Harris’s Sparrow – Centre County, PA
Yesterday morning, Bob Snyder was leaving his house in Howard, PA to go to work when he noticed an interesting sparrow at his backyard bird … Read More
Centre County Big Year 2012
Every year, a few of the birders here in Centre County as well as myself, attempt to find as many bird species as we can … Read More