Breeding Bird Survey

My alarm went off at 2am. It was still dark out (or at least what passes for dark here this time of year), and I needed to be up and ready to go by 2:30. Fortunately, if I actually get up and get going (normally I just roll over and go back to sleep), I’m … Read more

Common Cuckoo Revisted

Common Cuckoo photographed Saturday, as of this writing I am uncertain if anyone found it today (Sunday, 14 June) Friday afternoon my kids and I spent a couple of pleasant hours hanging out on Harbor Mountain in the area we had found the cuckoo on Wednedsday. The weather was much nicer, but we never noticed … Read more

Raven Radio Show #81 – Lucy Phillips

Download Radio Show The 14 June show featured a conversation with returning guest Lucy Phillips. We spoke about birding, including life lists and her upcoming visit to Nome. If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel free to leave a comment here or on the page I’ve set up for that … Read more