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Recent Work
Posts about my recent work. They're mostly pictures; so, feel free to take a look inside. There's a little text talking about where I was and what I was up to. I promise to keep it short, though. If you just want to see some of my favorite images from various places, visit my Galleries page.
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So....
A year-end wrap-up and a rather unsuccessful trip to see Short-eared Owl near the Lafayette, Indiana area.
Dec 6, 20212 min read


Sparrow Season
10/16/2021 A bit of a retrospective post. Migration died down and immediately bled into one of my other favorite seasons - sparrows. ...
Oct 16, 20212 min read


More Warblers!
It has been a great year for fall warblers at Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis. After many reports of Golden-winged Warbler, I found one.
Sep 20, 20216 min read


Arizona - Tucson
An Arizona birding trip with my brother; covering our time around Tucson. Five-striped Sparrow, Varied Bunting, and even a rattlesnake.
Aug 30, 202116 min read


Arizona - Chiricahua
Southeast Arizona (SEAZ) birding at its finest. I love the Chiricahua Mountain area. Tarantula, trogon, and hummingbirds; even Berylline.
Aug 29, 202111 min read


Arizona - Phoenix
The start and end of a trip with my brother to Arizona. LeConte's Thrasher, Costa's Hummingbird, and Rosy-faced Lovebird cap a great trip.
Aug 29, 20219 min read


Alaska (To Seward and Back)
Several days in Seward, Alaska. Kayaks/icebergs, some hiking, and boat trips; including some great pelagic birding with AK Seabird Charters.
Aug 10, 202115 min read


Alaska (To Denali and Back)
From Anchorage to Kantishna Lodge in the far reaches of Denali NP, where we saw the Big 5 of Denali and a hiker get chased by a grizzly.
Aug 9, 202115 min read
Where Is My Mind
It's been... well, it's just not been very good. Honestly, this year has taken a lot out of me. I do not plan to go into a lot of...
Aug 8, 20212 min read


Septdecennial/BOBO 2.0
6/9/2021 Yes, I had to look that word up. You can, too. It's 2021, and that means it's a "brood X" year. With that in mind, I bought a...
Jun 9, 20212 min read


Heading to the Grasslands
Weekends of 5/22/2021 and 5/29/2021 In spite of what I said, I did make another warbler hunt the weekend of 5/22. I did go look for...
Jun 1, 20216 min read


Not Much to Show
5/16/2021 Migration came and went when I was not looking this year. Life has a way of popping up when you least expect it, and the times...
May 15, 20212 min read


Making the Most of It
5/10/2021 Work - the necessary evil. Well, for me it is. As I worked away the week, I kept peering out the window for something to...
May 10, 20211 min read


Dream Big
5/7/2021 - 5/9/2021 The internet is a funny thing full of dichotomies. Mostly, it is the collective wisdom and crazy ramblings of our...
May 7, 20214 min read


The Boys are Back!
5/3/2021 - 5/7/2021 For the record, I have noted that the title I chose for the post and the cover photo do not quite go together....
May 2, 20212 min read


Down South
5/1/2021 It was time for the annual run south. The migrant breeders had returned in force, and it was time to go see them. Instead of...
Apr 30, 20211 min read


Sweet! Sweet! Sweet!
4/26/2021 Another catch-up post. I did not have a lot of photos from the previous weekend, but I still managed not to get them posted. ...
Apr 26, 20213 min read


Serendipity
4/9/2021 - 4/11/2021 Sometimes, it is just weird the way things turn out.... If you are here to look at bird pics, skip ahead. This...
Apr 12, 20213 min read


Rock Bottom
4/2/2021 - 4/4/2021 I have not hit rock bottom. It is just where I planned to spend part of my weekend. The weekend started with a quick...
Apr 6, 20213 min read


Pining Away
3/27/2021 It is that time of year. Winter has wrapped, and everyone (and I mean everyone) is waiting for the damn to burst on spring...
Mar 28, 20211 min read
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