Archive - Owl My Children

Don't go chasing saw-whet owls

Just stick to the parks and cemeteries you're used to. (Or go banding with Project Owlnet.)

Dec 8 •

November 2024

Imitation is the sincerest form of mockery

Meeting the neighborhood mimids

Nov 3 •

October 2024

Know Your Vogels 2 - Rise of the Polder

Birding in the Netherlands, continued

Oct 2 •

September 2024

Know your vogels

Birding in the Netherlands, Pt. 1

Sep 1 •

June 2024

How to bird when you're stuck inside

Jun 27 •

Baby birds are everywhere!

Tips for enjoying Post-Migration-Sadness Month.

Jun 1 •

April 2024

Parking Lot Theory

Why that warbler you desperately want to find might actually be hanging out next to your car.

Apr 30 •

March 2024

January 2024

An egret is a heron

And other avian conundrums.

Jan 30 •

December 2023

Seven birds to ring in the new year

Hint: They're all woodpeckers.

Dec 31, 2023 •

November 2023

A report from my first trip to the Allegheny Front Hawk Watch.

Nov 30, 2023 •

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