Butler's Birds

I have a rocky relationship with this species of Wren. When times are good, we'll often find each other hiking around Camelback or Squa...

I recently did an interview with Timothy Martinez Jr. of the Backyard Chirper , a great company that makes wonderful feeders and other bird ...

Dear Reader, Be forewarned. For reasons beyond my control this is going to be a very yellow post. If you find the color yellow or its off-...

To get her Canvasback! HAhaha...ha Err hem yes well...third time was the charm for me trying to photograph this Canvasback, or at least ...

The Phoenix birding scene has been buzzing lately with reports of a very uncommon Red-Necked Grebe in Tempe Town Lake. The  lake itself is a...

I couldn't get a single bird photo today. Some heavy dust clouds rolled into Phoenix and blocked out the sun around 5:00 pm--I guess tha...

Gnatcatchers are curious little birds. They seem to be as close as the natural world comes to creating a perpetual motion device and can be ...

Hello Dear Reader, Happy Sunday! Check out my once-a-month guest post over at Birding Is Fun and have a great day:  http://www.birdingisfu...

Why is it that when something is "sub par" it's bad. If you hit under par in golf, aren't you doing really well? Anyway, I...

It's getting the be that time of year (No, not Christmas). The Avocets and Gadwalls are getting their rusty heads. The Quail are startin...