Laura's Birding Blog

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I fell truly madly deeply in love with Brown Creepers in 1977, when I was a teacher at St. James School in Madison, Wisconsin. It was muc...

On April 8, I had a most welcome sighting in my backyard—a Brown Creeper, one of my most beloved birds for many reasons. Then on April 12...

Now that people are hunkering down almost everywhere, wildlife is feeling the repercussions, mostly for the better, but in the case of so...

On April 9, I “attended” a webinar given by the Crane Research Coordinator at the International Crane Foundation, Anne Lacy, an authori...

My husband and I have been going through old boxes of stuff, and came across this biography of me, written by one of the kids while in 5th o...

In the summer of 1993, I read Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women to my children, and we naturally wanted to know which bird was like whi...

Those of us who feel stuck at home right now should be spinning our situations as safe at home. People like me, who can comfortably get...

This winter was the worst for birds in my yard since we moved to Duluth in 1981, and it was even more disappointing for me because of my ...