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Introverted Protocols
Friends of mine told me they saw short-eared owls flying over a large hay field south of town.
Dec 19
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When Bad Sleep Becomes a Lens
Seeing Nature through the Fog of a Sleeping Disorder
Dec 12
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Crossing Thresholds: A Conversation with Maya C Popa
Today I’m sharing something special—a collaboration with poet Maya C Popa, whose work explores how poetry enacts wonder and changes us in the process.
Dec 5
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November 2025
Dodging the Hawk: Navigating Thanksgiving Expectations
Black-capped Chickadees, American Goldfinches, and House Sparrows gather at the feeder in a fluttering, twittering wave of dawn energy.
Nov 27
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Making Room
A weakened sun.
Nov 21
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Three Ounces Against Ten
Red-headed Woodpeckers were once common like Robins.
Nov 14
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Beyond the Merlin App: Learning to Listen
There are infinite ways to be a birder.
Nov 7
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October 2025
The Iridescence of Intelligence: Seeing the Genius in the Grackle
Pin Oak leaves danced in the breeze as I watched an Orange Crowned Warbler probe clusters of acorns.
Oct 31
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Birdwatching Is Having a Moment - And We Need to Talk About It
Something is shifting.
Oct 24
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The Migration Conversation: How Birds and Cooperation are Rewriting the Rules of Nature
For decades, we’ve imagined migrating birds as solitary travelers guided by instinct across thousands of miles.
Oct 17
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Flyover Country
Fifteen American Robins, four Blue Jays, two Northern Flickers, a Cardinal, and a Scarlet Tanager are bathing in the creek.
Oct 10
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A Sound Older Than Mountains
I want to hear a sound older than mountains.
Oct 3
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