Pacific NW Birder

You can embed photos, videos, and recordings of unusual or exciting birds to your checklists. If you have a photo sharing website you can ...

Back in January 2012 I discussed how birds that look alike aren't always placed in field guides next to each other ( Field-friendly bird...

Photo from Princeton University Press. As this blog focuses on birds and birding in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, readers may not be perso...

All Swainson's Thrushes reported before April 28 in the Pacific Northwest are probably misidentified. There. I said it. It may not be ...

Brown-headed Cowbird, Hines, Oregon, May 24, 2009 by Greg Gillson. The 13 categories of North American birds listed in the Field-friendl...