bird logs
The Hidden Hierarchy of the Ordinary
Behind the familiar routine of your bird feeder lies a subtle web of high-stakes neighborhood drama. From the strategic population math of city parks to the secret betrayals happening in the pine trees, our most common backyard regulars are hiding a deeply complex social hierarchy right under our noses.
The Hidden Hierarchy of the Ordinary
Behind the familiar routine of your bird feeder lies a subtle web of high-stakes neighborhood drama. From the strategic population math of city parks to the secret betrayals happening in the pine trees, our most common backyard regulars are hiding a deeply complex social hierarchy right under our noses.
The Geometry of Air and Glass: How Birds Design...
From the mathematical precision of a flock in flight to city bowerbirds styling their nests with stolen glass, birds bring a level of structural intention to their world that looks a lot like an artist working in a studio.
The Geometry of Air and Glass: How Birds Design Their World
From the mathematical precision of a flock in flight to city bowerbirds styling their nests with stolen glass, birds bring a level of structural intention to their world that looks a lot like an artist working in a studio.
The Ghost in the Drawer and the Warning on the ...
Two wildly different encounters with avian authority: an Ice Age mystery cracked wide open by a single forgotten bone in Taiwan, and a modern Wisconsin boardwalk currently being ruled by a tiny, fierce nesting tenant.
The Ghost in the Drawer and the Warning on the Wind
Two wildly different encounters with avian authority: an Ice Age mystery cracked wide open by a single forgotten bone in Taiwan, and a modern Wisconsin boardwalk currently being ruled by a tiny, fierce nesting tenant.
The Winter Song of a Fierce Companion
Most songbirds fall silent when the cold sets in, but this bold little garden companion sings right through the frost. Step into a quiet winter woodland with us to meet the European Robin.
The Winter Song of a Fierce Companion
Most songbirds fall silent when the cold sets in, but this bold little garden companion sings right through the frost. Step into a quiet winter woodland with us to meet the European Robin.
When the Field Notes Get Weird
It turns out the skies are far less predictable than the maps suggest. These notes follow a couple of rare deviations from the usual routine: a tropical coastal bird wandering through the Midwest, and a legendary jungle monster unmasked by science.
When the Field Notes Get Weird
It turns out the skies are far less predictable than the maps suggest. These notes follow a couple of rare deviations from the usual routine: a tropical coastal bird wandering through the Midwest, and a legendary jungle monster unmasked by science.
Daydreaming of the Common Kingfisher, an Ocean ...
He sits at the top of the wish list for a reason. A small, electric-blue bird most of us will have to cross an ocean to meet; for now, we daydream about him from the studio desk.
Daydreaming of the Common Kingfisher, an Ocean Away
He sits at the top of the wish list for a reason. A small, electric-blue bird most of us will have to cross an ocean to meet; for now, we daydream about him from the studio desk.
