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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


Celtic Adventures with Ornitheologists
It's hard to explain what a birdwatching-and-the-Christian-faith retreat looks like. Perhaps you should experience it for yourself.
Jul 21, 20254 min read


A Skylark Sabbatical
The skylark’s song keeps going as it hoists itself skyward, until the bird is just a distant speck in the sky. But it's my summer mascot for a different reason.
Jun 17, 20258 min read


A Day Without Flamingos
Change is inevitable, and sometimes the things we seek after have these pesky things called wings. How do we savor the wonder and pursue the permanent?
May 9, 20256 min read


Eagles, Fowl, and a Savior with Wings
The mercy of Jesus is a pair of wings, "as a hen gathers her chicks" (Matthew 23:37). What does this mean? Is it a Malleefowl or a Mombrella?
Apr 14, 20254 min read


Seeing the World Like a Great Gray Owl
A Great Gray Owl knows there's life under the barren surface. It can see without seeing. How do we "fix our eyes on what is unseen?"
Feb 7, 20257 min read
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