Sep
29
2011
More than 20 years ago, the birding world was buzzing with the release of the first edition of Kenn Kaufman’s Advanced Birding. Finally, there was a text dedicated to detailing the major identification issues of North American birding. At last, we had an accessible methodology for IDing those delightfully difficult Empidonax flycatchers. I devoured my …
Jan
18
2011
Stuck in Dillon, MT with very little to do for an entire summer. I was being paid by the Forest Service to literally hike and count rocks in creeks, one of the best jobs ever. The weather was finally comfortable and being outside had become the number one priority. I was looking for something new …
Aug
25
2010
Sometimes I dream of South America and the adventures that still exist there. It seems to last continent for the adventure birder. A place where species are still be discovered and new birding areas revealed. Birding along an oxbow lake in Manu or finding Inca Wrens among the ruins of Machu Picchu are some the …
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