We are back into the very hot and humid summer weather that keeps reminding us about global warming. Several days in the 90’s and humidity nearing the 70’s are hard on all of us, including the birds.

The 2025 San Diego Bird Festival took wing on Feb. 25 and will return to earth tomorrow, March 2. The annual festival includes 150 programs and activities. I’m not only a word botcher. I’m a bird ...

I woke up one morning to the bright red of a scarlet tanager at our jelly feeder! Turns out that this brilliant red bird with jet-black wings is very fond of grape jelly as it continues to visit all ...