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“Kamchatka” Common Gull in Connecticut!

February 15, 2022

Patrick Dugan discovered a stunning adult “Kamchatka” Common Gull on February 10th…

 
     

Alex’s 2021 Highlights

December 30, 2021

As we are about to close out 2021 and start touring all…

 
     

Pale Eurasian Collared-Doves

December 23, 2021

Out of the dozens of bird species introduced to the Americas, none…

 
     

Hybrid Couch’s/Tropical Kingbird x Scissor-tailed Flycatcher plus a bonus Bullock’s Oriole!

November 24, 2021

Since we are up in New Hampshire for Thanksgiving Lauren diBiccari, Janel…

 
     

World Tourism Day

September 27, 2021

World Tourism Day celebrated every September 27, was established to create awareness…

 
     

Great White Heron Out-of-Bounds

September 3, 2021

Most birders love surprises, especially the kind that involve a rare bird…

 
     

Flashing Mockingbird

September 1, 2021

One of my favorite local birding spots is a stretch of the…

 
     

When a Gray Catbird isn’t Gray

August 30, 2021

A friend notified me that he had seen an odd looking bird…

 
     

The Strange Shoebill

August 27, 2021

Rare and elusive, the inconceivable Shoebill is a bird to behold. The…

 
     

Tracking Mountain Gorillas in Uganda

August 26, 2021

Tracking Mountains Gorillas in the mountains of southwest Uganda, in Bwindi Impenetrable…

 
     

IN THE BACKYARD : Philadelphia – May

June 4, 2021

May is migration month in the Philadelphia area, and it was a…

 
     

eBird Tips & Tricks: Have checklists shared automatically!

June 1, 2021

Our birding tours are thoroughly documented through eBird checklists by our guides….

 
     

Red Knots on the Delaware Bayshore

May 23, 2021

May is a month when millions of shorebirds undertake a tremendous migratory…

 
     

Marsh Magic at Dixon Meadow Preserve

May 4, 2021

Build it and they will come.  This rings true at Dixon Meadow…

 
     

IN THE BACKYARD : Philadelphia late-April

May 3, 2021

The last two weeks of April highlight how spring has sprung in…

 
     

A First and Second in Pennsylvania

April 20, 2021

The weekend of April 10-11 was an exciting one for Pennsylvania birders,…

 
     

IN THE BACKYARD : Philadelphia early-April

April 19, 2021

April started off cold and windy around Philadelphia. It didn’t feel much…

 
     

Early breeding warblers

April 9, 2021

As spring migration marches steadily up the Atlantic flyway, three of our…

 
     

*Apparent* Gray-breasted Martin in NYC!

April 4, 2021

On April 1st Doug Gochfeld discovered an immature female Progne martin species…

 
     

IN THE BACKYARD : Philadelphia in March

March 31, 2021

March is a month of transition, as winter melts into spring, and…

 
     
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Bird Names: The Philadelphia Connection – Part 1

January 10, 2009

As I allude to in an earlier blog, Philadelphia was the center…

 
     

Bird Names: The Philadelphia Connection – Part 2

January 10, 2009

Charles Lucien Bonapatre was Napoleon’s nephew. He was a French naturalist who…

 
     

A Western Vagrant in NJ

January 6, 2009

It has been 14 years since a Green-tailed Towhee has shown up…

 
     

ONTARIO – Part 4: Ottawa Owls

January 5, 2009

The Northern Hawk Owl is the only species in its genera, Surnia….

 
     

ONTARIO – Part 3: Algonquin

January 3, 2009

Birding when the thermometer reads a frigid zero degrees may seem a…

 
     

GUYANA – Part 5: Night Watch

January 3, 2009

As the sun sets in the Amazon Basin, a whole new set…

 
     

ONTARIO – Part 2: The Big Three

January 2, 2009

We were back on Amherst Island shortly after dawn watching a male…

 
     

Birds and Friends

January 2, 2009

I recently received this photo of a juvenile Green Woodpecker from an…

 
     

ONTARIO – Part 1: Amherst Island

January 1, 2009

I am in Eastern Ontario on a 4 day trip having driven…

 
     

Owling on Christmas Bird Counts

December 28, 2008

Christmas Bird Counts are an excellent time to look and listen for…

 
     
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