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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

2, 2009 To the Editor: While Nicolette Hahn Niman’s article demonstrates our folly in oversimplifying solutions to many of our challenges and offers many viable solutions to sustaining our lifestyles in generations to come, she leaves out one very green practice: hunting and fishing. Kellman San Antonio, Oct.

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The Little Big Year – Week 43: Last minute trip to Texas

10,000 Birds

Next stop was a night in San Antonio, where I am afraid, after a mediocre meal at a BBQ join next to our hotel, I went straight to bed. Once we were checked in, we headed straight out to begin our hunt. Alamo is, for what we could ascertain, just about dead center of a huge number of high quality birding hotspots.

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Our Best Birds of 2020

10,000 Birds

Carrie, on-the-other-hand, got a bird precisely where it belonged, even if she didn’t get a photo, as she tends not to: In the first week of March, I was in San Antonio. Milestone birds are always awesome, especially when they are a special species like an out-of-the-way cuckoo!

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