Warblers, according to one classic old bird book — 1897’s “Bird Neighbors” by Neltje Blanchan — are a family of birds characterized as “exceedingly active, graceful, restless feeders among the terminal twigs of trees and shrubbery” that are nonetheless “strangely unknown to all but devoted bird lovers.” This still rings true today: many a devoted […]
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A few months ago, I wrote a column about the largest birds in our area. It’s easy for everyday people to think of birds in everyday terms, dismissing sparrows and blackbirds as insubstantial and insignificant creatures while forgetting that we live among swans and eagles with wingspans over 7 feet. Size can grab our attention. […]