Newfoundland has long been on our list of places to visit. Known for its picturesque, colorful buildings and rugged coast, it’s a destination that requires a bit of effort to…
Mid-July in Florida means the summer heat is in full swing, and so are the "doldrums." With 185 Florida year-birds already on our list for 2015, finding new species is…
Southeastern Arizona is arguably the most popular birding destination in the United States, and for good reason. Its diverse landscape, a convergence of four major life zones and the "Sky…
Our June trip to the Adirondacks had a thrilling and slightly unnerving backdrop: the massive manhunt for two convicted murderers who had escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility. The national…
Pelagic trips are the premier way to see a unique set of seabirds, and we were thrilled to join a trip hosted by Michael Brothers of the Marine Science Center…
Before the long, hot summer months set in, we took some time to seek out a few of West Coast Florida's specialty birds. Summer in Florida is notoriously slow for…
We're on our way to the Biggest Week in American Birding in northeast Ohio, and I can't help but feel incredibly lucky. As our plane touches down in Detroit, I'm…
We've hit a major milestone, reaching 301 species for the year after our recent trip out west! With eight months to go, our ambitious goal of spotting 500 different birds…
We finished the Grand Circle Tour and had two full days left on our vacation, so it was time for some serious birding. Our next destination was the Verde Valley Birding &…
For our big trip in 2015, we spent eight days exploring the national parks and birding hotspots of northern Arizona and southern Utah. After landing in Phoenix, we grabbed some…