Butler's Birds

This morning I went out to the Box Bar wildlife-and-walkin'-around area at the Rio Verde, a nice little river running down the east side...

I snuck in a quick bit of birding this evening after work. I have been trying to relocate a Common Yellowthroat I saw a while back (a curren...

I know, a Phoebe is a Flycatcher, but I've always been a sucker for alliteration. Anyway, these two photos were taken in late summer at...

The Snow Goose is a medium sized white and black goose that is most well known for its massive breeding populations up North. They migrate s...

Liminal is a nifty word that describes the border between two different things, be they cultures or environments. The liminal space is where...

With a relatively small range (for a dove) that does not much exceed the southern parts of Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas, the I...

I've had a wonderful time finding and photographing the various wintering waterfowl here in Arizona. The Shovelers, Pintails, Ring-Necks...

Bird-Yeah. This guy was hanging outside my classroom window after school. I like the afternoon light, even if it's the early morning lig...

As a matter of manners and thanks, Audubon and his men conducted some business on Magdalene island before departing. They bought over-priced...

I've had warbler envy lately. The definite focus in Arizona is the wintering waterfowl, but now I find myself yearning for those flighty...