Winter shorebirds of Washington.

Double-crested Cormorant: our only cormorant who frequents fresh water.

Alcids are the northern hemisphere's family of birds that take the ecological niche of penguins.

Discussion of the eagles of Washington State

Photos and information about Bonaparte's Gulls.

A Franklin's Gull was the last species we saw on a day of birding at the coast.

Gulf Stream North Carolina pelagic birding.

Savannah Sparrows are back in Western WA, on their breeding grounds.

Birds found on a day of high elevation birding in the Quetzal Valley of Costa Rica.

Bald Eagles have made a big recovery after the ban on DDT use in the U.S.

Owls found in the daytime.

Petrels from a recent cruise to Antarctica.

My favorite penguin photos

Birds in the snow at our feeders today.

Odd looking bird species of the far south.

BIrds and icy scenery from around Antarctica

The Adelie Penguin is the prototypical black-and-white penguin of Antarctica.

Discussion of the tubenose species of seabirds.

Merlin, a small agressive falcon.

Rough-legged Hawks in Washington State.