Recent Work

Posts about my recent work. They're mostly pictures; so, feel free to take a look inside. There's a little text talking about where I was and what I was up to. I promise to keep it short, though. If you just want to see some of my favorite images from various places, visit my Galleries page.

Mar 316 min read

Challenge: Catch-up Post

3/31/2024 Well, it is the last day of March, and I am just getting around to posting an update for the photo challenge I am participating...

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Feb 2719 min read

So You Want to See Tigers (Part 2)

An overview of the second half our our tiger tour in India. Tigers, leopards, birds, and more as we tour Kanha and Pench National Parks.

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Feb 1719 min read

So You Want to See Tigers (Part 1)

An overview of the first half our our tiger tour in India. Tigers, birds, and more as we tour Sultanpur and Bandhavgarh National Parks.

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Feb 53 min read

Owl G-Eared Up!

A weekend of seeing Long-eared and Short-eared Owls in Indiana. Along with a bonus Eastern Screech-Owl.

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Jan 212 min read

Up to the Challenge?

1/21/2024 There is not a lot of denying it. I have been in a bit of a rut for a bit. Distractions, real or otherwise, have been...

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Dec 31, 20235 min read

Best of 2023

12/31/2023 2023 was a bit of a rollercoaster of a year. Never have I got out to bird so little in my home state. Never have I travelled...

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Dec 30, 20233 min read

A Good Ending

A search for a couple state rarities: Red Crossbills and Vermilion Flycatcher, and an afternoon of shooting Short-eared Owls.

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Dec 14, 20232 min read

A Wonderf-Owl Time of Year

A trip to Tippecanoe Co. to see Short-eared Owls.

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Nov 20, 20233 min read

Sparrow Season - Extended Edition

A couple of trips to Goose Pond to look for some late fall LeConte's Sparrows.

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Nov 15, 20233 min read

Pro-Tip: Safety Cords

11/15/2023 No bird pictures this post. Just a quick post about a $4 piece of equipment that saved my camera and my trip, recently. I...

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Oct 25, 202315 min read

Colombia - Part 3 (Jardin)

A dream come true. 12 days of photographing birds in Colombia. Toucans, tanagers, hummingbirds, and antpittas. This post has it all.

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Oct 21, 202321 min read

Colombia - Part 2 (Manizales Area)

A dream come true. 12 days of photographing birds in Colombia. Toucans, tanagers, hummingbirds, and antpittas. This post has it all.

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Oct 17, 202312 min read

Colombia - Part 1 (Cali Area)

A dream come true. 12 days of photographing birds in Colombia. My trip started in the Cali are looking for Multicolored Tanager.

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Oct 8, 20232 min read

Dilute Plumage

While looking for sparrows, I discovered a very pale Sedge Wren and got to learn about dilute plumage.

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Sep 25, 20231 min read

Fall Warblers

Fall migration in Indiana over the past several weekends.

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Aug 31, 202317 min read

Ecuador - La Brisa and Wild Sumaco

Winding down our time in Ecuador, we spent an afternoon at La Brisa and way too short of a visit at Wild Sumaco.

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Aug 28, 202320 min read

Ecuador - Guango and San Isidro Lodges

Birding from the Guango and San Isidro lodges of Ecuador; including a trip up to Papallacta to see Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe.

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Aug 25, 20239 min read

Ecuador - Quito Area

A couple of days in the Quito area of Ecuador; including a visit to Zuroloma and our time at the Puembo Birding Garden.

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Jul 10, 20233 min read

Brooks Falls Birding

While Brooks Falls is best known for its bears, I could not resist slipping in some birding while there.

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Jul 10, 202313 min read

Waiting for the Salmon - Brooks Falls, Alaska

Three days at Brooks Falls in Katmai NP, Alaska. Some recommendations to help plan a trip and plenty of photos to get you excited to go!

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