On our way back from Kansas City to Denver, we stopped at the Day’s Inn in Hays, Kansas. The next morning I ventured out into a frigid park just behind the hotel strip to look for birds, but...
I’ve driven from Denver to Kansas City so many times that I need to vary the routine any way I can. The last couple of years, I’ve been taking the southern route toward Quivira National...
Today is the first warm day in Denver since Sunday, and by warm I mean 43 degrees Fahrenheit. I actually opened the windows because my apartment wanted fresh air. Alas, it’s not going to last:...
Yesterday I began what I quickly realized would be a gargantuan task: deciding where to bird on our trip to Asia. I typed “Birding Asia” into Google, and the first site that came up was...
Like many young girls, I went through a horsey phase. I read Black Beauty and Misty of Chincoteague and played with a plastic horse that I could walk into its stable by pressing down on its back...
Fall 2013 has been a great year for warblers along the Colorado Front Range, including a very late ovenbird.