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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.
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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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Jun 22, 20236 min read
Bad Luck?
A long post about striking out on a long distance chase, where I missed both La Sagra's Flycatcher and Large-billed Tern.
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May 30, 20237 min read
Summer Ambitions
I start my search for Prairie Warbler while visiting various locations in search of summertime breeders.
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May 22, 20234 min read
Skulker Season
From Warbler Season to Grassland Season. Skulkers (Canada, Mourning, and Connecticut Warblers) have been giving fits; so, I move on.
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May 16, 20237 min read
24 Hours of Fun
Local migration has been a bit slow; so, I headed up to Indiana Dunes NP and have a blast wading through all the warblers and vireos.
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May 7, 20234 min read
"Wow"
A disastrous start to migration finally starts to turn around. Black-throated Blue Warbler saves a day but cannot recue a whole weekend.
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May 1, 20234 min read
It's Them - Not Me
Migration is slow to pick up or I am early again. State breeders have finally arrived but other early migrants are mostly absent.
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Apr 15, 20238 min read
Lek's Dance
4/16/2023 I got to spend 4 days in the Hays, Kansas area recently. That, to be honest, is not all that great of a thing. The most...
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Apr 11, 20234 min read
Easter(n) Migrants
4/11/2023 Easter weekend, and I had the weekend free. Like everyone else, I am getting itchy for migration to kick up. We all get a bit...
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Apr 2, 20233 min read
Triller
4/2/2023 What a week. A bit of insomnia and a very long day of work on Monday afforded me an opportunity to head out Wednesday morning...
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Mar 27, 20233 min read
You Got Song on Your Face
3/27/2023 It was a one-day weekend. Not because I had to work, but because the weather on Saturday was pretty bad. Rain and high winds...
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Mar 17, 20232 min read
Little Gull Steps to Happiness
3/17/2023 Earlier this week, I finally got out to do some birding. Between work, house stuff, and being stuck with a dead car battery,...
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Jan 23, 20234 min read
Another Day, Solitaire
1/23/2023 I had a bit of a so-so weekend. At least from a birding/photography perspective. On the plus side, I spent the entire day...
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Jan 15, 20233 min read
The Mountain Called
1/15/2023 The mountain actually called a few days ago, but I was working. In this instance, the mountain is a Mountain Bluebird that was...
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Jan 12, 20231 min read
Not a Bad Start
A trip to Sullivan Co. to start my 2023 with some Short-eared Owl shots.
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Dec 27, 20222 min read
Wrong Choice?
12/27/2022 Four days off over Christmas, and I was formulating plans. Then, someone brought Covid home. Luckily, my symptoms were...
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