Jaegers are a group of three large stocky seabirds that are infrequently seen from shore and can be extremely difficult to identify.

We've got a summer moon moving through the night skies this weekend. 

Let’s go on a firefly safari.

Ruby-throated hummingbird scarcity is temporary. If you have not seen them as often at your feeders they are likely too busy feeding small insects to their nestlings, a very high protein food.

A thin crescent moon appears low in the southwestern sky tonight.

There are two species with stilt in their name: stilt sandpiper and black-necked stilt. We see small numbers of the former every fall but the latter is a rare vagrant. Both are here now, which is highly unusual.