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Keeping Cool in Tierra Caliente

10,000 Birds

Birding there can often be a test of endurance. Yellow-winged Caciques , showy members of the Blackbird/New World Oriole family, are always conspicuous residents of the region. And many of these species are also strikingly beautiful. Unfortunately, there is a downside to visiting Tierra Caliente.

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Second of March 2011)

10,000 Birds

A Preview… About the Author Mike Mike is a leading authority in the field of standardized test preparation, but what he really aspires to be is a naturalist. I always choose a target bird for my trips to Florida, which are mainly to visit with family, but I never ever dreamed that one of my FL Life Birds would be a MacGillivray’s.

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