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The Best Spotting Scopes (2025) - Buying a Spotting Scope for Birdwatching & Wildlife Viewing
Spotting scopes allow for new opportunities in birdwatching: distant birds. See our favorite scopes from various price ranges!

Flocking Around
Oct 2410 min read


The best cameras (2025) - A birdwatcher's camera guide for the holidays and fall
Cameras are expensive gear. Read on to learn our recommendations for quality cameras for birdwatching for a variety of budgets.

Flocking Around
Sep 299 min read


A Wildlife Bucket List - Top 10 Wildlife Experiences
Join us, as Zach (the head flocker) provides insight into his wildlife experiences bucket list!

Zach (Head Flocker)
Sep 2611 min read


How to find owls - What is owling?
Owls are a charismatic group of bird species that are appreciated by birdwatchers and wildlife lovers around the world.

Flocking Around
Sep 226 min read


Herony or rookery? - A short flocking explanation on a pointless designation
Forget the silly flocking disputes. Let us take the heat while you take a break and go birding. We break down heronry and rookery here!

Zach (Head Flocker)
Sep 123 min read


How to document a rare bird sighting
Learn how to document a rare bird sighting for submission to rare bird committees and community science databases like eBird!

Flocking Around
Sep 54 min read


The Guide to Chasing a Rare Bird | When to chase rare birds
This is the ultimate "Guide to Chasing a Rare Bird."

Zach (Head Flocker)
Aug 294 min read


Alligator or Crocodile
This question is almost as old as these living pieces of history. Do you know how to tell the difference between these aquatic titans?

Zach (Head Flocker)
Aug 255 min read


Birding in Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge
My college years were spent stomping around Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge.

Zach (Head Flocker)
Aug 224 min read
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