On Novemeber 29th, I met up with Tom Johnson and his girlfriend & hawk counter extraordinaire, Melissa Roach, for our pursuit of THE Pink-footed Goose … Read More
Are we on the verge of a Snowy Owl irruption?
It looks like Snowy Owls are on the move this winter. With the widespread adoption of eBird, we now have an easy way to keep … Read More
Rufous Hummingbird – CMBO Goshen Center, NJ
On the afternoon of November 21st, two of my friends and I stopped by the Cape May Bird Observatory’s Goshen Center to search for the … Read More
Photo Study: Double-crested Cormorants
The Double-crested Cormorant is a well-known and common species throughout much of the United States. Because of how common they are, I feel like they … Read More
Green-tailed Towhee and White Ibis – Berks County, PA
I finally had a free day to run down to Berks County and attempt to see the Green-tailed Towhee and White Ibis. At 7:45am, four … Read More
Ash-throated Flycatcher – Cape May
On the morning of November 21st, Nate Fronk, Josh Lefever, and I birded a few spots around Cape May before heading over to the Cape … Read More
Barnegat Inlet – November 19th
To kick off fall break Josh Lefever, Nate Fronk, and I drove down to New Jersey for five days of birding. We began our trip … Read More
Birding in the Rain
You awake bright and early to go birding only to hear rain falling, not typically the start to a good birding morning. However, if it’s … Read More
eBird: New flight call protocol
It is a bit past the date when we would expect to hear nocturnal flight calls given by birds migrating overhead, but eBirds new protocol … Read More
Spring Creek Canyon Cooperative Management Area: An Introduction
Most avid birders have a repertoire of favorite birding spots: hotspots where they are likely to find a high diversity of species, or seasonally unique … Read More