Joni James shares a song map to track a singing male Indigo Bunting at her home, and encourages you to take note of your singing birds, too.
Field Notes From a Naturalist: July 2025
Field Notes From a Naturalist: May 2025
When nature journaling, always remember that your purpose is not to be an artist. You are using words, pictures, and numbers to document your observations and experiences. Pay close attention to birds and watch their behaviors, their body language, and use of songs and calls. Focus on how they...
Field Notes From a Naturalist: March 2025
This male White-breasted Nuthatch saw his reflection in my window and began giving a behavioral response. He was six to eight inches from my window. The displays are agonistic behaviors/displays performed towards a competing male (he perceives) in his feeding (and potentially) breeding territory. Note the tail spreading, wing drooping,...
Field Notes From a Naturalist: Oct.–Nov. 2024
Pay close, dedicated attention. Take a behavior/event and create a project from it to learn all you can through observation, research, and then document it with sketches, photos, and words.
Field Notes From a Naturalist: Aug.–Sept. 2024
Pay close, dedicated attention. Take a behavior/event and create a project from it to learn all you can through observation, research, and then document it with sketches, photos, and words.
Field Notes From a Naturalist: June–July 2024
Pay close, dedicated attention. Take a behavior/event and create a project from it to learn all you can through observation, research, and then document it with sketches, photos, and words.
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