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🎶The Birds Are Back in Town🎶
Winters are long and dreary here in the Midwest. After the blazing colors of fall leaves hit the ground, the land is void of almost all color. Different shades of grey permeate almost any destination. There are few exceptions, of course, such as the bright red of the Northern Cardinal and the deep blues of…
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Code Name: Nemesis
Nemesis: noun, a long-standing rival; an archenemy. Everyone has a nemesis of one kind or another. Whether it’s an archenemy, a project you just can’t seem to finish, or something you just can’t seem to get, no matter how many opportunities you have. The latter is the truth for many birders. Each of us has…
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….Bring May Migrants!
I bet you thought I was going to say May flowers didn’t ya! With the beginning of May bringing in the initial bird migrants to our state, we revel at the prospect of what we have in store for us. Thankfully, they don’t come all at once! The earliest species that arrive aren’t noticed right…
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Oh The Frustration!
Now is either the best time or worst time of year. Birders all over have the itch to get outside and bask in the glory that is Spring Migration. The return of all sorts of birds ready for the new life of spring are arrayed in breeding plumage looking for that special someone to continue…