Butler's Birds

...Sometimes, a lot of letters. America has a hallowed tradition of taking long names from the old world, or, worst of all, the non-American...

Birder's Log: The quest to add waterfowl species and Belted Kingfisher failed today. There was no sign of such birds, not even a freak...

This Sunday was a slow day's birding, but hey it's Sunday, whadda ya expect? I was joined by Indiana birder and friend Alex Capaldi...

There are many consequences--most of them social or financial--that come with the birding pastime. There are also some benefits, one of whi...

Late October is a tricky treaty sort of time. There is so much pumpkin flavoring floating around, creeping its way into beers and confectio...

Things are, as one might expect, still slow in central Arizona right now. Making birds the focal point with precious weekend time can lead ...

Butler's Birds went to some fantastic places this past summer, birding all along the Rio Grande Valley, in the Piedmont and tidewater co...

Fall migration is stil underway in our hearts and minds, but in terms of producing some rare birds in the Phoenix area, it came and went wi...