Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 17) April 26, 2024 A recap of the seventeenth week of our 48 State Big Year (2024), as we chase a two birds from... Read More Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 16) April 18, 2024 A recap of the sixteenth week of our 48 State Big Year (2024), as we complete our 81 day road... Read More Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 15) April 14, 2024 A recap of the fifteenth week of our 48 State Big Year (2024) - the Crazy Chicken Edition Read More Greater Sage-Grouse April 9, 2024 Today we visited a Greater Sage-Grouse Lek in Henefer, Utah. A Lek is a a courting display, where dozens... Read More Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 14) April 7, 2024 A recap of the fourteenth week of our 48 State Big Year (2024) - the Lovebirds Edition Read More Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 13) April 1, 2024 A recap of the thirteenth week of our 48 State Big Year (2024), as we chase the Elegant Trogon. Read More Elegant Trogon March 30, 2024 Before our Big Year began, Ingrid and I talked about which bird we were most looking forward to (hopefully) seeing... Read More Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 12) March 27, 2024 A recap of the twelfth week of our 48 State Big Year (2024), as we chase the Golden-cheeked Warbler and... Read More The Hunt for the White-winged Crossbill March 20, 2024 On the 80th day of Ethan and Ingrid's 2024 Big Year . . . we travel to Saddleback Mountain Ski... Read More Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 11) March 16, 2024 A recap of the eleventh week of our 48 State Big Year (2024), as we chase the last few outstanding... Read More Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 10) March 9, 2024 A recap of the tenth week of our 48 State Big Year (2024), as we make an identification error and... Read More Pyrrhuloxia March 4, 2024 With a name that is as difficult to pronounce as it is to spell, the Pyrrhuloxia is often mistaken for... Read More Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 9) March 2, 2024 A recap of the ninth week of our 48 State Big Year (2024), including our visit to the Santa Margarita... Read More Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 8) February 24, 2024 A recap of the eighth week of our 48 State Big Year (2024), including the challenges of chasing rare birds. Read More If He Catches You . . . You’re Through February 22, 2024 This morning, Ingrid and I were driving down a road in Los Fresnos, Texas when we were startled to see... Read More Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 7) February 18, 2024 A recap of the seventh week of our 48 State Big Year (2024), including time spent in Miami and driving... Read More Cattle Tyrant February 17, 2024 This South American Flycatcher has absolutely the greatest bird named ever . . . Cattle Tyrant . . . think... Read More Sandhill Cranes at Dawn February 15, 2024 As Ingrid and I birded our way from Miami to Texas, we spent a night outside of Gainesville, Florida. The... Read More Miami Exotics February 13, 2024 Yesterday, Ingrid and I toured the Miami, Florida area looking for Exotic Birds. Generally speaking, exotics are species brought to... Read More Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 6) February 11, 2024 Ethan and Ingrid's 2024 Big Year (Week 6) A recap of the sixth week of our 48 State Big Year... Read More TweetPinShare