Summer Delehanty

Camping in West Virginia

My private list of bookmarks on Google Maps, titled “Want to Go,” contains over 231 pins.…
Cape May: Day 2

Thanks to the autumn air, I slept much better in New Jersey than I had the…
Cape May: Day 1

One unfortunate truth of starting a 9 to 5 after school is that your free time…
Huntley Meadows

Once I’d settled into my new apartment and my family boarded their flight back to California,…
Landing in Tuscon

As a graduation gift to myself, I planned to visit Tucson sometime between finishing school and…
Snoqualmie Wildlife Area

As a born-and-raised Californian, I’m a bit of a wimp when it comes to extreme weather.…
A Gray Winter Morning

If you’re not a birdwatcher, the concept of an “enemy bird” might sound strange. But there…
The Skagit Flats

My birdwatcher friend and I coincidentally both got cars for the first time in January 2025.…
Kicking off 2025

I saw my first lifer (new bird species) of 2025 while hurtling down I-505N at 70…
My Identity as a Birdwatcher

You know how little kids pick something to fixate on, like dinosaurs or trucks, and then…