Author: jonathanslaght

• 2026 Update

  It’s been a while since my last post at http://www.jonathanslaght.com, not for lack of activity but rather insufficiency of time. I’ve had an extremely demanding job the last few years…

• Owls & the Meaning of April

  The transition from winter to spring always brings out a curious mixture of emotions in me. For years, April had meant the end of a field season, weeks of cold…

• Remarkable Bird Discovery in Russia

  I’ve been quite busy the last year working on my fish owl book for Farrar, Straus, & Giroux (and Penguin in the UK), so have been a little quiet on…