
Bird is the Word: Close encounters with the Ruffed Grouse
“At one point, it stood on my foot and looked up at me” By Dan Jordan, Have you heard? Bird is the word! Of course,

“At one point, it stood on my foot and looked up at me” By Dan Jordan, Have you heard? Bird is the word! Of course,

The Finger Lakes region of New York is known for its diverse weather patterns, especially during the winter months. As we move through winter 2025, it’s a good time to look at how the weather has compared to the past five years. While it’s still early in the season, some trends are starting to emerge.

Stunning photos and insight into the “owl hawk” From Dan Jordan, Have you heard? Bird is the word! Of course, this is a reference to

Vivid photos of the smallest falcon in North America By Dan Jordan, Have you heard? Bird is the word! Of course, this is a reference

Winterkill occurs when ice and snow together cover a pond By Bob Confer, The winter of 2010-2011 was not kind to WNY landowners who have

“No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.” — Booker T.

Comedy at the bird feeder! From Wildlife Photographer Dan Jordan Have you heard? Bird is the word! Of course, this is a reference to the

Dozens of migratory geese found dead in the Finger Lakes Region From the Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association, photo from Geneva NY by Roberta D.

By Bob Confer, photo by Andy Parker, Meteorologist It’s been a cold winter but the arrival of really, really cold arctic air to Western New

Tales from behind the lens by highly acclaimed WNY wildlife photog By Dan Jordan I have become a wildlife photographer in my retirement years. I

Stories from the road, amazing images of a Wild Turkey and Eastern Meadowlark By Dan Jordan, pictured is a recent close encounter with a Cooper’s

Learn more about this Lake Ontario phenomenon By Bob Confer Cold winters like this – with temperatures in the teens and twenties being the norm

GALLERY: 5 acres on a private lake in Addison NY, Steuben County An existing shared drive leads back 3,700 ft. through the woods to this

Is the next pandemic taking shape ? FAQ and where to report illness By Andrew Harris If you are a bird person, you were likely

Moons, meteors, Northern lights, and eclipses By Bob Confer, If you live or vacation in Allegany County you’re probably a backyard astronomer of sorts. You
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