My connections with the wonderful Heard Museum in McKinney, Texas began when Michele Dudas wrote the Project Passenger Pigeon web-site saying the museum has a passenger pigeon. One of the goals of the web-site was to amass as complete a list as possible of US and Canadian collections with passenger pigeons. Paul Hahn did […]
I had seen ivory gull in Illinois before, the immature that was at Burnham Harbor in 1991, so it was not a top priority to rush off to Quincy to see the gorgeous adult that no searcher had yet missed. Day after day friends went down to see it. Dave Johnson even took a train […]