Laura's Birding Blog

I’m sitting in a little room at a lodging called Spinney’s in Phippsburg, Maine, drinking hot tea and going back and forth between writ...

I’m in Maine right now. Friday night I was the keynote speaker at the LL Bean/Maine Audubon Birding Festival and have been helping with f...

I photographed this White-winged Dove in Kissimmee Lakeshore Park in Florida last month. One was hanging out in Two Harbors this week! ...

Poster art by Kristina Knowski I just spent the weekend in Porter, Indiana, and at the nearby Indiana Dunes State Park and the brand-ne...

Being what some people call “a woman of a certain age,” that age being, more precisely, 67 ½, and being a woman who taught junior high s...

This California Condor seemed to be demanding of me, "What are you prepared to DO?" When I was a freshman in college and Ame...

There are two birding dates I celebrate every year. I call March 2 “Chickadee Day” because on March 2, 1975, I saw my first Black-capped ...

Russ and I have visited Everglades National Park on four Florida trips since 1988. We’ve explored quite a bit of the park on these trips...