Laura's Birding Blog

Baby Anhingas have a very streamlined, tiny head, until they feel like widening their jawbones.

I’m writing this on May 8, 2019, as snow is falling from the sky and sticking on the ground. Even as the biggest surge of migration is ye...

A year ago when Russ and I visited the Anhinga Trail in Everglades National Park, a small group of Turkey Vultures met us in the Royal P...

Warblers aren't the only birds that gravitate to the Magee Marsh. I took this photo right from the Boardwalk during the 2018 Biggest ...

Russ and I are spending a week in Florida, visiting our son and doing some birding. We spent three full days in the Everglades and Keys, ...

A couple of weeks ago, I spent a weekend with a charming young lady named Sabria. She’s taken with a bird that I’m very fond of myself. ...

Last Wednesday (April 17), I woke up at 3 am, packed up my camera, recording equipment, and little dog Pip, and headed to Oulu, Wisconsin...

Essentia, a large medical provider in Duluth, is planning to build a huge new building in downtown Duluth. I’ve attended a meeting at the...

I saw my first robin of the year where I least expected it—in the Sax-Zim Bog on March 23. His plumage was bright enough that I was sure ...

Mute Swans are invasive exotics, causing lots of problems for native Tundra Swans in the Chesapeake Bay, but they're a very pretty pr...