10,000 Birds

MAY 20, 2011

There are many tales of a Tufted Titmouse taking hair from humans to use as nest-lining material. Watching a titmouse take hairs from a human is something I have always longed to see but I never considered how cool it might be to see a titmouse take hair from another creature.

Raccoons 224

Raccoons Woodchucks Opossums Squirrels 224

10,000 Birds

MAY 4, 2017

In 2009, I traveled from New York City to the tropical rainforest of Ecuador. Reading between the lines, beyond the degrees and publications, his commitment to education, the birding community, and the birds (and mammals and reptiles and insects and plants, etc.) is remarkable.

South America 150

South America Ecuador Reptiles America 150

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 28, 2015

“Spooked” is a bit of a strong word as I was very likely the first human this bird had ever seen and it stuck around for quite a while merely five metres away from me. Duncan chose a mammal! I decided to go for my very first visual pitta encounter, a Hooded Pitta I spooked next to the trail. A missing Common Loon?

2015 184

2015 Costa Rica Birds Sparrows 184