Wingin’ It: Warmer days bring birdsong
As spring arrives, migratory birds are returning from their wintering grounds. Some birds return from as far away as South America; others, known…
Wingin’ It: The best place to watch birds? Your own backyard
As this is a special issue of the Press, some people may not be familiar with Wingin’ It. We started writing the column at…
Wingin’ It: Birdwatching in a time of pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people have spent more time at home observing their immediate environment and exploring conservation lands. In turn, this has led…
Wingin’ It: Wingin’ it through autumn
Our ruby-throated hummingbirds left this area in late September for their long flight to Central America and beyond. The pair that hangs around the…
Wingin’ It: Stay-at-home birding
With stay-at-home advisories in place as spring arrived, people have become more aware of the birds around their homes. In response to posts and…
Wingin’ It: Fall migration
We have been lucky enough to travel to some exotic places around the world to immerse ourselves in their culture, landscape, and native birds,…
Wingin’ It: Spring migration
As you are reading this, spring migration should be in full swing. The first birds to return to our feeders (March 14) were a…
Wingin’ It: Feeding and watching birds
Bluebirds at rush hour wait for their turn at the feeder. (Photos by David Durrant) Winter and spring are good times to get to…
Wingin’ It: Last stop in Borneo … Danum Valley Conservation Area and the Rainforest Lodge
Traveling to Danum Valley and the Borneo Rainforest Lodge involved a trip upriver and a long drive to Lahad Datu, where we transferred to…
Wingin’ It: In Malaysia … on to the Kinabatangan River
Following our visits to the rehab and discovery centers of Sepilok, Malaysia, described in the Dec. 6, 2018, issue of the Press (See “Wingin’…
Wingin’ It: Moving on to Sepilok rehab and discovery centres
From Deramakot Forest Reserve, a trip described in the Nov. 9 issue of the Press, we transferred by road to Sepilok, Malaysia, home to…
