Southeast Arizona Birding Guide, Richard Fray

News of a rare bird here in Arizona always gets my attention, but sometimes it leaves me with a dilemma. This was one such occasion. The rare bird in question was a Black-legged Kittiwake, a genuine seabird with no business being inland at all. But, whilst extremely rare in Arizona, it’s a fairly common bird around Britain’s coastline and I’ve seen thousands in places like the Shetland Isles. […]