The bird was found near Eshaness Lighthouse but, on the same day, there was also a sighting of a buff-breasted sandpiper on ...

After flying more than 10,000 kilometers from South America to the Arctic, male pectoral sandpipers should be ready to rest their weary wings. But once the compact shorebirds arrive at a breeding ...

Driving a couple hundred miles to visit a bunch of ponds, marshes and reservoirs brought focus into my day. I didn’t zig-zag all those county roads just to see water. I wanted to find and to watch ...

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The tweety whistles overhead made me look up even though I knew I wouldn’t actually see what was issuing those sounds. Nevertheless, I stopped walking and listened into the star-filled sky until the ...