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Winter Birding in Florida: Escaping the February Doldrums

Alligator during winter birding in Florida

Winter birding in Florida offers light and renewal during the February doldrums. A wildlife photographer reflects on Central Florida birding, Bald Eagles on the Hudson, Burrowing Owls, and the balance between New York winter wildlife and Florida warmth.

December in the Parks, Finding Stillness in Wild New York

Northern Cardinal in Central Park on a Snowy Branch NYC

December brings a quieter rhythm to New York City parks. With fewer people, bare branches, and softer winter light, the season invites slower walks, lower expectations, and a deeper way of noticing wildlife and stillness in the city.