Aug 21, 20228 minSummer OBX/Pelagic BirdingThis summer, I joined two friends on a bird-focused Gulf Stream voyage to look for birds.
Jun 25, 202211 minMontana 2022Summer trip to McAllister, Montana, with at least as many lifer mammals as lifer birds.
Jun 23, 20226 minYellowstone Day TripThe fourth day of a weeklong vacation in Montana involved a day trip to Yellowstone, packed full of geological and mammalian wonders.
May 8, 20227 minOBX Kayak/Camping #6: North Core Banks This was my first OBX camping trip focusing on fishing. This was also our first trip to North Core Banks.
Feb 27, 20229 minWinter Beach Birding #7 (2022)First was a half-day bluebird chase at Wrightsville Beach. Second was a three-day OBX trip with a pelagic (deep sea birding cruise).
Dec 31, 202117 minChristmas 2021: NC, SC, FLChristmas vacation this year consisted of a mostly coastal three-part trip to NC, SC, and FL.
Nov 18, 20216 minHerpetofauna 2021In case the title was confusing, herpetofauna means reptiles & amphibians.
Sep 26, 202110 minOdonata 2021I'm not going to list every dragonfly I see, or describe every outing I see damselflies, but I'll hit the highlights.
Sep 23, 20212 minJordan Lake Waders (& Shorebirds?) #7With relatively high lake levels, this was another lackluster year for shorebirds on Jordan Lake. But there were waders!