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Where Have the Male Goldfinches Gone?

In most parts of the Pacific Northwest, goldfinches are year-round birds. Lately, I’ve had a fun variety of birds visiting our feeders: black-capped chickadees, dark-eyed juncos, Steller’s jays, downy...

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Exciting News! Announcing My New Book: Birds of the Pacific Northwest

There’s big news on the wing here at Pacific Northwest Birds! My new book, Birds of the Pacific Northwest: How to Identify 25 of the Most Popular Backyard Birds, is ready! Currently, it’s available on...

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A Gallery of Spring Birds

One of the greatest joys of watching birds in springtime is capturing them in the perfect shot (with a camera, of course), and I’ve been doing a lot of that lately. It would seem that my photography...

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And the Nesting Continues…More Babies on the Way?

It may be June, but some birds are still nesting. I’ve been watching a mama goldfinch grab nesting materials from my hanging “nester” as she prepares for what I’m assuming is her second brood of this...

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Bird of the Week: The American Goldfinch

When I was growing up in Washington State (I still live here), I was so proud that our state bird was the American Goldfinch. I remember feeling sorry for other states because we had the adorable...

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5 Must-do’s for Fall Backyard Birding

When I stepped outside to fill the feeders the other morning (the first of September, to be exact), I was pleasantly surprised to feel a slight chill in the air. I love summer, but all the heat and...

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Bird of the Week: Yellow Warbler

Some time back, I’d decided that this month…June…would be Warbler Month here at Pacific Northwest Birds. Over the past few weeks, however, I found myself with very little time to write and knew I would...

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