This week’s featured bird is especially notable to me, as it recently became the newest bird to fly onto my life list. And what a colorful addition it is!
Hitting a Target You Never Saw
Have you ever gone looking for one bird only to find something completely different? Learn how I got my latest lifer!
The Bird I Thought I’d Already Seen
It is interesting where new lifers can come from. You may think you have to travel great distances, visit exotic locations, venture into unusual habitats and brave other daunting obstacles to get a new lifer, but that isn’t always the…
Love Those Easy Lifers
For many birders, adding a new lifer to their list means chasing and long hours in the field searching for a rare bird or a lost vagrant, or else extensive travel to remote corners of the world for birds you’d…
Flying With Wings Over Florida
Many birders I know, myself included, keep a variety of lists – life lists, yard lists, year lists, seasonal lists, trip lists, species family lists and more. Most lists are just for our own entertainment, study and enjoyment, but there…