Laura's Birding Blog

One of the best things about being an independent producer of a radio program and podcast is hearing from listeners. I do all my work on ...

Last week on Facebook, a lot of my friends were sharing a short video, on a National Geographic webpage , of a cardinal in Illinois feedi...

There are two kinds of people, at least with regard to Daylight Saving Time. Just about all of us are on the same page in hating the twic...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering opening up hunting on Trumpeter Swans. In 1936, T.S. Roberts wrote that "The da...

My dog Pip atop my two volumes of The Birds of Minnesota . The books weigh 12.4 pounds, almost 4 pounds more than Pip.  In 1932, the...

Frankie the St. Louis County Northern Saw-whet Owl Photo by Pat Lueders. Last Tuesday night, just when I was heading to bed, my good ...