Butler's Birds

Happy Saturday Y'all! Why are the last weeks of summer the busiest? Anyway, my monthly post is up over at Birding is Fun . Check it o...

Last week Pops and I embarked on a birding excursion to southeast Arizona that had the potential to be marvelous, with a chance of becoming...

As a part of my trip to the Huachuca Mountains, I paid a visit to the San Pedro Riparian Conservation Area, a nice strip of greenery just we...

Has it really been one year already, dear readers? You may be thinking, "Probably not," and you'd be right, because for the fi...

One of the most well known and well loved birding and hiking destinations in the Huachuca Mountains, Miller really is the  champagne of Can...

Away down south in Arizona lie the sky islands of the Huachuca, Santa Rita, and the Chiricahua Mountains. These aria peaks provide rugged tr...

Here I have arrived at a time of sadness; this is the very last of the beach posts. It has been tremendous fun to recount the shoreline sigh...

To the Semipalmated Sandpiper! I'm nearing the end of my beach posts. Since this is the second to last one, the semifinals, if you will,...

Some of you may remember this little mystery bird that I posted on May 30th. I've still been discussing it off-and-on, with all kinds o...

Surely this must be the credo of this hooded mollusk-massacring maniac. And just look at this cool bird. With all of his fancy bracelets and...