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Jun 11, 20234 min read

Monarch Butterflies: Long live the kings

For many, the monarch butterfly symbolizes healing, rejuvenation, and growth. However, populations have been doing anything but growing.

Jun 9, 20234 min read

What is the most venomous snake in the world?

We cover the venomous snakes across North America and the world! Then w delve into the impacts venomous snakes have on humans.

Jun 3, 202315 min read

Stop using human names for birds - Abandon all eponyms, ye who watch birds here

Wilson's Warbler. Wilson's Plover. Wilson's Snipe. Wilson's Phalarope. Wilson's Storm-Petrel. I do not know who 'Wilson' is, but...

May 29, 20233 min read

Start Loving European Starlings

It is time to love the European Starling. Read why!

May 25, 20234 min read

Do snakes have ears? - Can snakes taste, smell, and hear?

These are questions that kept 11-year-old Zach up at night. Luckily, adult Zach can provide an answer.

May 23, 20234 min read

How to document a rare bird sighting

Learn how to document a rare bird sighting for submission to rare bird committees and community science databases like eBird!

May 18, 20236 min read

The No "Flocking Around" Guide to Birdwatching for Beginners

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

May 15, 20235 min read

The Price of Fondles

You might be wondering to yourself, how do fondles relate to a bird blog? And no, I'm not referring to Jeffrey Epstein style touching here.

May 12, 20233 min read

What is a bioblitz?

Bioblitzes bring friends, family, and strangers together across the globe each year in pursuit of fun and learning!