Birdspot. On the road. Drawing birds.

Category: Trips

Back in November, I stood at the Rio Grande and wished that I had the freedom to cross it. Twitching after birds such as Rufous-backed Robin, and watching Common Pauraques and Olive Sparrows, I felt the inevitable pull of subtropical and tropical climes, where one could watch new birds in their own habitats. This February, [...]

As I settle back into procrastinating er working, I thought I would play around with a few photos, in addition to planning my next two trips, and getting some drawing done, really! One thing I have rarely experienced: getting back from a vacation. It’s hard to know what that is like if you are self [...]

With family, and without a lot of time for birding, I visited the islands of French Polynesia and Hawaii. It was an unexpected trip for me, as I was filling my father’s place, who at the last minute could not make it. The sea birds were amazing, however, and I saw a good number of [...]

Somehow I have found myself in Tahiti. It’s a long story, but I will post from time to time if I can. If I can figure out how to post photos, I will! Back in three weeks.