Bourbon, Bastards, and Birds.

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

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

One of the Short-tailed Albatross that spent the spring on Midway Atoll, photographed a year ago.  It is the T-Rex of North Pacific seabir...

Just another raging Thursday night with The Chugach Band. The island is being overrun with young people. I don't know what is happ...

There are a few birds here that I know individually. Usually, its because I know where there nests are or they are so rare that they ar...

Well we finally got some good weather today. Warm, with just a touch of breeze. Welcome to The Goldilocks Zone (i.e. not too hot, not t...

Bathroom gecko of an unknown species. Any help? Habitat: my razor and toothbrush. Russians and Pedes aside, the volunteers get worked...