Irresistibly indigo
People frequently ask me where they can see a particular species of bird, and when a fellow birder asked me what species people had asked me about most often, I answered, immediately: “Indigo bunting, hands down, nothing else even comes close.”
On an all-day field trip to the Champlain Valley for the Paul Smith’s Great Adirondack Birding Celebration, the student intern who drove the van we traveled in pulled me aside and told me he had no interest in birds, none, so
