I could do worse than to be swarmed with blackbirds. The pickings have been extremely lean this summer, with maybe 1/10 of the usual number ...

These bird encounters are a more profound spiritual experience than anything I knew in fifteen years of church attendance. Following this bi...

From the time it first happened, it has always seemed magical to me that blackbirds fly down to eat out of your hand at Piper Spit, the ...

Another magic moment at Piper Spit, Burnaby Lake. Most of the birds have gone "elsewhere", for some reason (the Canada Day lon...

I love making gifs, in full knowledge that they don't always  run so well. They can be slow or jerky for the first thirty secon...

I can't describe to you the feeling of having this handsome devil fly right down to me without any prompting. I know I shouldn't b...

I was astounded when this guy flew right down to me. Obviously he has no fear, which is not the best thing for him. But it's the bes...