This has been a good year for orioles in Pennsylvania. A Scott’s Oriole in February near Harrisburg started out the year with a bang, see … Read More
Snowy Hawk Mountain
Last Saturday I counted again at Hawk Mountain. The weather was rainy on the drive up but as I polled into the parking lot I … Read More
Finally a Rufous!
Number 266 for my Pennsylvania list, the female Rufous Hummingbird I was able to see in Berks County this past week was a delight. When … Read More
Backyard Finches
For the last few weeks, finch numbers have really increased in my backyard, thanks in large part to a cool double sock nyger seed feeder … Read More
Bonies at the flats
A few days ago I spent the morning at Conejohela Flats, canoing around because the water level was extremely high following the 3 inches of … Read More
My sparrow fest
So it seems like ever other bird blogger has gotten out to digiscope the sparrow migration and today was finally my day. I got some … Read More
More Arizona pictures
Juniper Titmouse @ Grand Canyon National Park Black-headed Grosbeak @ Grand Canyon National Park Broad-billed Hummingbird @ Arizona-Sonoran Desert Museum Barn Owl @ Arizona-Sonoran Desert … 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
Arizona pics
So almost 2 months ago I was in Arizona for my honeymoon. We stayed in Sedona for a while enjoying the scenic canyons and visiting … Read More
Listing in PA and the run to see the AWPE
To start off with, I want to say that my Pennsylvania list is not really that impressive. Yet. I have been making great strides now … Read More









