Butler's Birds

There has been so much turbulence in the American political scene lately, and it seems any pensions for moderation have been long lost. Alle...

Two years ago the 4th of July was cancelled in Phoenix due to windy and dry conditions. Now there's a nasty rumor going around that the...

There stands the largest Plover of North America. At eleven and a half inches, these black-bellied behemoths strut about the beach with an a...

That is the official motto of the Ruddy Turnstone, one of America's most flamboyant shorebirds. What makes these birds particularly ende...

Arizona is a large state and there's lots of empty space. At first glance, it seems like much of it is hot, uninhabitable stretches of d...

Well, you all have been great sports while I've done post after post about birding up in Pennsylvania. Here we are finally. We're ou...

As a part of my Pennsylvania trip earlier this June, I made a rare visit to the east coast. The prospect of doing some birding along  the Ne...

Thanks to Chris , Jen , Mia , and Dan for submitting answers--You all are champs! Here are the answers for the birding pop quiz: 1)...

Last time I tried one of these nobody responded...but here for the brave or bored (or both) are a few ambiguous birds to try and identify. F...