Black Turnstones are fun birds to watch, with their darting ways and debris flipping, hammering at barnacles and prying off…
I am always excited to find any of the woodpeckers (including flickers and sapsuckers) and Picadae is probably my favorite…
I had no idea until I started researching this that they had revised the taxonomy and nomenclature of toads (in fact…
Back in July when I made a trip to Mt. St. Helens National Monument in Skamania County, Washington, I spotted…
There is a lot to say about these large members of the weasel family (Mustelidae), but first I’d like to…
I really wasn’t sure I’d ever end up doing a Turkey Vulture (TV in birding shorthand) profile, and not because…
I have to admit that, because they are often nocturnal and shy, I know very little about the small mammals…
One of the many things on my fishing to-do list was to check into shad. I had accidentally caught one…
I love steelhead! I say that about many living organisms, but the truth is that I feel an admiration for,…
I had a very interesting and productive trip to the River S Unit of the Ridgefield NWR last Friday. Even…