I don't travel to Cape Cod all that much, even though it's one of New England's most popular summer destinations.  But last mont...

Had a lovely Easter Dinner with my Aunt and Uncle, who live near a forest and have a bird feeder up all season.  I had the good sense to bri...

A little while ago, I mentioned that I had been listing all the birds I'd seen in one year for the first time ever .  Since I kept my li...

It was New Year's Day when it occurred to me, looking at my friend's bird feeder and the birds visiting it, that I'd never maint...

We spent a few days on the Maine Midcoast recently, and I carved out some time to do these landscapes and sketches. All of these are waterc...

I cannot guarantee that the first half of this post will make any sense to those of you readers outside the New England area. I am also goi...

Once again, it is time to set up our bird feeders and fill them with delicious treats for our favorite winged theropods. It's time to s...

A few days ago, I had a teeny tiny flight-capable maniraptor with a beak sized and shaped very like an embroidery needle who subsists on a d...

Sunday, 2/14/10 9:19 AM - Happy Valiumtime's Day! I got up early enough to see the woodpecker "couple" again. Awwwwwwwwwwwww...

The Great Backyard Bird Count is here! The (second or third) most wonderful time of the year! There's still time to join in (hence th...

So I was in a book store the other day and I brought my camera along. I went ahead and recorded some of the irksome things I've been n...

Project Feederwatch begins this weekend!!! Oh frabjous day! Instructions here! Please join this year; they need your data!. These thre...