Martha's Vineyard
Northeast Spring Birding from New England to Ontario
We spent spring and summer exploring birding hotspots across the Northeast, from New York to Ontario, discovering warblers, shorebirds, and unforgettable wildlife moments.
Antelope Island Utah
Utah Winter Birding in February
In winter 2023, we explored Salt Lake City, observing varied bird species amidst heavy snowfall. Our birding journey included key sites like Jordan River Parkway, Lee Kay Ponds, and Antelope Island, culminating in 107 species documented over our trip.
Birding Highlights – 2022
Our Birding Highlights 2022 recap features seven new life birds and our top 10 birding moments from across the U.S. and Canada. A year full of surprises.
Hot Springs Arkansas
Arkansas & Oklahoma Birding
We finally explored Arkansas and Oklahoma for a long‑awaited birding trip, visiting Petit Jean, Holla Bend, Sequoyah NWR, and more while recording 93 species in three days.
Dry Tortugas
Florida Keys and Dry Tortugas
A spring trip to the Florida Keys and Dry Tortugas brought turquoise water, rare seabirds, and three unforgettable lifers — including Brown Noddy and Masked Booby.
Santa Ana NWR
Birding South Texas: Chasing the Rare Bat Falcon at Santa Ana NWR
A rare Bat Falcon drew us to Texas’s Rio Grande Valley, leading to long days, early mornings, and an unforgettable sighting at Santa Ana NWR.
Maine Harbor
Maine Birding & Blues Festival
Coastal birding, puffins, forest trails, and the North Atlantic Blues Festival made our Maine trip unforgettable — with new species, great friends, and classic summer scenery.
Blue Grosbeak
Spring Migration in Levy County
Spring migration on Florida’s Nature Coast brought 10 warbler species, colorful migrants, and standout April birding around Cedar Key and Levy County.
Paynes Prairie January 18, 2021
Trying for a New January Florida Record
A January Florida birding challenge filled with winter hotspots, rarities, and surprises — ending with a new record of 131 species.
Wagner Farms
Adirondack Birding All Summer
Working remotely in 2020 gave us the gift of a full summer in the Adirondacks. From watching a family of Snowshoe Hares grow in our yard to identifying local warblers with BirdNet and having close encounters with curious deer, it was a season to remember. Join us as we recap our backyard wildlife sightings, local road trips, and our hopes for the next nesting season.