Birds

High Blue

Great nature photography is not just framing and focusing, it’s also timing. Here photographer David Hauer, whose work has appeared

Why bother flying around to find prey when you can sit on a pole and wait? That seems to be

I last saw Savannah Sparrows with their iconic yellow eyebrows in March of this year. Those frequented the east side

This little tweeter baffles me. It’s about the size of a small sparrow and has sparrow-ish coloring, but the beak

This Great Blue Heron rivals human mimes in its ability to stay still like a statue. However, expert human mimes

Ace birder Jack Hayden, who recently spotted the first-ever Ruby-throated Hummingbird in Cesar Chavez Park, has struck again with this

Brown Pelicans were hard at work this morning, taking off, soaring, then plunge-diving for fish, and repeat. The hunting must

A handful of Ruddy Ducks visited on October 7, and were gone a few days later. Now a new batch

I was moving slowly northward on the east side of the park, looking at the glassy water of the North

In his thought-provoking book, What the Robin Knows, naturalist Jon Young makes the case that bird utterances always have a

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