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If We Can Rock Together, We Can Flock Together

10,000 Birds

Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Here is a flock of endangered species. Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge, North Dakota. In the case of these Tricolored Blackbirds , they are formed for DEFENSE. Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA. Other flocks don’t come off as being so homogeneous. Buldir Island, AK.

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Best Bird of the Year 2013

10,000 Birds

I was fortunate to rack up a number of lifers in 2013, both at home and abroad ( Varied Thrush in Washington, Brewer’s Blackbirds in California, Burrowing Owl in the Nevada desert). My fiance and I drove nearly two hours to the Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area in rural Indiana to watch them come in for the evening.

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