Birding Trip Reports by Michael Hilchey

Texas - South Texas Tropicals and Whooping Cranes 2015 - trip report from the lower Rio Grande Valley and the coastal bend, with photos and notes on the birds we chased.

The BRANT Factor - Sandia Rosy-Finch Project - field notes from the Sandia Mountains Rosy-Finch study and what it takes to track these birds through the winter.

Whale Tales - A day at sea - a full day out on the water, seabirds, marine mammals and everything else that showed up.

A Non-Review: The Sibley Guide - not a review, just some honest thoughts on the revised Sibley Guide and how it holds up in the field.

Headless Wood Thrush? - a odd bird photo and a closer look at what is going on with the head feathers.