Bourbon, Bastards, and Birds.

Almost all of Midway's birds can be seen performing bizarre, humorous, or elegant courtship displays at some point during the year. ...

Sad news today...U.S. Fish and Wildlife biologist Pete Leary, who blogs from Midway Atoll , has reported the demise of the volun...

Just another day at The Bike Rack. Or so it seems... Hey nerds. In honor of my colleague Dan (of TPAD fame) finishing his stint on Mid...

A Brown Booby does its best dinosaur impression. Ah, Midway Atoll. Out of the many, many places I've been on birding trips and...

Lizzzzzard, Felonious Jive and some flashy marine debris at Midway Atoll.

The phantomesque Christmas Shearwater. Good Friday to ye, birder. How was your week? I thought I would resurrect some of the good times at...

A Laysan Albatross over Midway's lagoon. It's nesting season for albatross out in the North Pacific, and since I attempted (unsucc...

Red-footed Boobies looking good for each other. The male is in back; he has more of a sea-foam green tone on his face than the female, and ...

A Black-footed Albatross glides in from someplace far, far away. I've almost finished reading Carl Safina's "Eye Of The Albat...

I'm still in San Francisco, taking in the social scene, great food and questionable people that the city offers. Ive taken a much-need...