Learn birds!

Just because you can identify the Millennium Falcon does not mean you are prepared to identify all other falcons. In fact, I would guess you are woefully unprepared.

A recent email about two cranes that differed in size, pushed me to write up a little post on Sandhill Cranes in Wyoming.

Several years ago, a white hawk was documented in central Wyoming. Join me, as we discuss how I identified this lovely bird.

Sandhill Cranes can differ greatly in size. The size difference can be incorrectly attributed to age. Learn why the difference occurs, here!

You have likely gotten lucky. I have definitely gotten lucky. We have all gotten lucky (I hope). But not everyone knows what it takes...

Here is the no "Flocking Around" Guide to Birdwatching for Beginners!

Learn how to spot intergrade Northern Flickers, by reading about them here at Flocking Around!

Now is a great time to learn how to distinguish Lincoln's Sparrow from the often resident Song Sparrow. Because now is always the best time.

These two colorful waterbirds can present an easy hurdle for new birders. Grebes are easy to identify... if you know what to look for.