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Zugunruhe, and the Rite of Sending Your Kid Off to College
Birds know when it's time for the journey, exhibiting a restless anxiety to fly. Maybe they know the seasons better than your average college dad.
Aug 17, 20256 min read


Warblers and the Question of Gratuitous Beauty
Warblers aren’t simply colorful; they’re adorned, as if they dressed up for the trip. Why such extravagance? To remind us of a prodigal God.
Apr 26, 20246 min read


Murder of Crows? The Oddities of Collective Names
A gaggle of geese. A murder of crows. A parliament of owls. Where did these strange collective bird names come from?
Mar 24, 20245 min read


Learning to Speak Chickadee
The Dee-Meter is the number of dees a chickadee assigns to a given threat. In our own worry, why not ask, "How many dees would I give that?"
Sep 8, 20238 min read
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