by Kieran Lindsey | Jan 20, 2022 | Birds, Wildlife
BY KIERAN LINDSEY, PhD Strolling through Lafayette Park early one evening, I took note of the usual suspects distributed along the edge of the centerpiece man-made lake as they waited patiently for red-and-white bobbers to disappear below the surface. The...
by Kieran Lindsey | Aug 15, 2020 | Birds, Wildlife
BY KIERAN LINDSEY, PhD Shhhhh! Don’t make a sound or you’ll blow his cover. Just sit quietly and watch. Butorides virescens, aka the Green Heron, is a master of stealth and stillness. He* doesn’t work for the CIA or MI6; he’s a...