Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • BirdWatching

    Filling the gaps

    Dec 08, 2018 3 minutes
    BY PETE DUNNE

    Birdwatching has a great deal to do with birds, but it has everything to do with people: the camaraderie, the shared experiences, the extemporaneous block-party atmosphere that comes of converging on a smoking-hot rarity.

    I think this is why hawkwatching appeals to me.

    Sure, you get to see lots of hawks if you are lucky and the winds incline your way, but no matter how sizable or meager the flight, you can always count on lively conversation with old and new friends. Take the hawk watch

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from BirdWatching

    BirdWatching2 min read
    At Its Own Pace
    LATE EVERY SUMMER and into the fall, when I’m ambling down a country road in northern Wisconsin, watching raptors at Duluth’s Hawk Ridge, birding along Lake Superior, or sitting in my backyard, I’m drawn to Cedar Waxwings. Many of them sit on bare br
    BirdWatching5 min read
    ID TIPS: Ruby-throated and Black-chinned Hummingbirds
    IN MY BIRDING YOUTH IN CALIFORNIA, the second edition of Roger Peterson’s Field Guide to Western Birds (1961) was my go-to source for bird identification. But, in hindsight, hummingbird identification was in a primitive state in those days. Field ide
    BirdWatching1 min read
    More To Read On BirdWatchingDaily.com
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently said it will protect the California Spotted Owl under the Endangered Species Act. The move comes after more than two decades of advocacy by environmental groups to protect the owl and its habitat. Bald Eagl

    Related Books & Audiobooks