Bourbon, Bastards, and Birds.

While the occurrence of many rarities can be predicted, some just seem to fly in from left field. Earlier this fall, one Adam Searcy fou...

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher is an Empid I hold, for some reason, in high regard. I first met the species in Pennsylvania back in 2009, and...

Many years ago, as a young and stupid birder (not #7), I went out to California's Kern County to check the desert oases for migrants...

Hammond's Flycatcher is a bird I have misidentified. I can admit it. If they vocalized as often as some claim they do, this tragedy...