Northwest Nature Notes

Most people have heard of albatrosses; few people have seen them. But every summer they are common offshore visitors to...

We often think of vultures as big, ominous-looking birds sitting around the carcass of a lion-killed wildebeest in Keny...

The Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger ) is one of the more poorly known North American birds. Seen by most people in flight high overhead, it...