Author: Kyle Horner

This post references two recent blog posts that are well worth reading, and they are: In The Names of Birds Named After People – Part 1 we took a look at some of the problems with honorific bird names, or birds named after people. The two posts linked above also provide a good look at…Continue readingThe Names of Birds Named After People – Part 2

This post references two recent blog posts that are well worth reading, and they are: As long as there have been English names for birds (presumably), there have been ongoing debates regarding them. Birders really (really) care about what we call birds, and where there is passion there is bound to be disagreement. Historically these…Continue readingThe Names of Birds Named After People – Part 1

Well friends… It goes without saying that 2020 has been an interesting year, with a perhaps unprecedented abundance of both time to think and things to think about in perfect tandem.  It’s been odd to watch the things I usually stress about fade into the background, replaced at least equally by new and fascinating concerns. …Continue readingAn Introduction…Obviously