Laura Erickson's For the Birds

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Laura Erickson's For the Birds

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Separation Anxiety

It's hard watching children, or a Pileated Woodpecker, move on to independence.

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Every Day Is a Gift, Part 3: The Big Island

The second half of Laura's trip to Hawaii was just as wonderful as the first.

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Every Day Is a Gift, Part I: Oahu

Laura's trip to Hawaii was wonderful, every single day.

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Why I Live in Duluth

What drew Laura and her husband Russ to Duluth in 1981?

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February Update

How can it be spring before winter even arrives?

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Death of a New York Celebrity: Flaco the Owl

Flaco the Eurasian Eagle-Owl whose enclosure in the Central Park Zoo was vandalized, leading to...

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Mission Accomplished: Fieldfare!!

Laura headed back to Prentice Park in Ashland on Wednesday and this time saw (and got VERY bad...

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Chickadee with a Deformed Bill

On Tuesday, Laura suddenly noticed a chickadee with a badly overgrown, crossed bill at her feeder.

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Fieldfare: The One That Got Away

Last week, an incredibly rare vagrant from Eurasia turned up in Ashland, Wisconsin, sending Laura...

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Preparing for a Birding Trip

Preparing for a trip can make the fun start weeks ahead of time. (The accompanying photo is a...

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Superb Owl Sunday

Laura's annual celebration of Superb Owl Sunday was short on birds but did involve her first...

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A Matter of Balance

Laura's was having severe dizzy spells, but they're gone now that a physical therapist showed her...

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Warm Winter

Mild weather may seem good for birds, but several issues complicate it.

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So it goes....

In the 38 years since Laura started producing For the Birds, many bad things have not gotten better.

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Brooding over Cicadas

This spring, both the 17-year "Great Northern Brood" cicadas and the 13-year "Great Southern...

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More about the Golden-winged Warbler

The American Birding Association's Bird of the Year for 2024 is one of the rarest birds not...

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Warblers!

For the first time, the American Birding Association named a warbler its Bird of the Year.

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Ancient Murrelets!

Why have so many Ancient Murrelets, who belong in the northern Pacific Ocean, turned up in the...

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