Welcome to Big Year Birding, a site devoted to Birds as seen through the eyes of Ethan and Ingrid Whitaker. We are a Maine couple doing a 2024 Big Year across the continental United States. Our most recent Blog Posts: Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 17) April 26, 2024 A recap of the seventeenth week of our 48 State Big Year (2024), as we chase a two birds from... Read More Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 16) April 18, 2024 Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 15) April 14, 2024 Greater Sage-Grouse April 9, 2024 Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 14) April 7, 2024 Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 13) April 1, 2024 A recap of the thirteenth week of our 48 State Big Year (2024), as we chase the Elegant Trogon. Read More Elegant Trogon March 30, 2024 Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 12) March 27, 2024 The Hunt for the White-winged Crossbill March 20, 2024 Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 11) March 16, 2024 Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 10) March 9, 2024 A recap of the tenth week of our 48 State Big Year (2024), as we make an identification error and... Read More Pyrrhuloxia March 4, 2024 Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 9) March 2, 2024 Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 8) February 24, 2024 If He Catches You . . . You’re Through February 22, 2024 Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 7) February 18, 2024 A recap of the seventh week of our 48 State Big Year (2024), including time spent in Miami and driving... Read More Cattle Tyrant February 17, 2024 Sandhill Cranes at Dawn February 15, 2024 Miami Exotics February 13, 2024 Ethan and Ingrid’s 2024 Big Year (Week 6) February 11, 2024 Time Left in Our 2024 Big Year: 0Years : 0Months : 0Days : 0Hrs : 0Mins : 0Secs TweetPinShare