A Big Year

Longer than usual. Plans for 2024. Birding as a vehicle to discuss everything else, e.g. the brain injury. Drawing a chapter to a close.

October 23, 2021. I like this picture—this whole series. Don’t usually do black and white for birds, but it worked here.

October & November 2023:

Never have I done a Big Year. That is, striven to identify as many species of bird as possible within a calendar year. Normally I don’t even count.

Birding is fun. Counting every bird and tallying them up seems…