Reverse the Rollback of the MBTA
Speak out to reinstate critical bird protections under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding
Birdist Rule #96: Know Which Wrens Live Near You
January 10, 2019 — And how to find them.
Birdist Rule #43: Personalize Your License Plate With Something Birdy
October 24, 2018 — Let your birder flag fly.
Birdist Rule #59: Learn to Identify Warblers From Below
May 10, 2018 — The underside is what you spend the most time looking at, after all.
Birdist Rule #48: Go Find a Swan—a Wild Swan
February 8, 2018 — And when you do, prepare to be wowed.
Birdist Rule #74: Watch Some Movies About Birding
November 30, 2017 — Stuck indoors for the holidays? Scrutinize these birding movies instead of real-life field marks.
Rule #46: Go on a Successful Birding Trip Without a Guide
November 9, 2017 — Intimidated to chase a lifer on your own? Don't be. Just use my bird-finding strategy, known as I.B.I.S.
Birdist Rule #83: Identify Your First Ibis
October 27, 2017 — Beware: We have three species, and two of them can be really confusing.
Birdist Rule #87: Know How to Bird on Vacation with a Non-Birding Spouse
October 5, 2017 — It's possible, but compromise is key.
Birdist Rule #4: Avoid Making These Boneheaded Birding Mistakes
August 10, 2017 — As experienced by yours truly.
Birdist Rule #81: Learn How to Handle Your First ‘Dip’
July 13, 2017 — Missing a bird you've traveled to see, or ‘dipping,’ can be a disappointing experience. It’s also a birding rite of passage.
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