A recent New York Times piece on the new US Fish and Wildlife Service Bald and Golden Eagle regulations made the rounds on Twitter last week. The reception of the new rule among birders and nature bloggers seemed to be negative, but I remain puzzled as to why the birding community would have [...]
It’s been more than four years since I left Arkansas, Ivory-billed Woodpecker T-shirt in hand, just days after the news of the rediscovery of the species broke in the national media. During five months in the swamps over the winter and spring of 2004-2005, I had really gotten to know the Big Woods. Lately I’ve [...]