Opera Glass
An interactive web edition of Florence Merriam Bailey's 1889 field guide Birds Through an Opera Glass: all 70 chapters, 16 illustrations, 11 song notations.
What I'm working on
Field Notes
Dispatches from NYC's parks, shores, and fire escapes. A species I met. A spot I tried. A thing the birds taught me about the city.
Tools
Small pieces of software for birders, built out of curiosity. METBird, NYC Off-Leash, whatever else is next. Open source. Use them however.
Library
A curated index of public-domain American bird books. NYC region and women in birdwatching first. Continuously maintained.
Tools & Projects
METBird
A searchable browser for the Met Museum's 9,751 open-access bird artworks, cross-referenced with eBird taxonomy.
NYC Off-Leash
Interactive map for NYC dog runs, off-leash areas, and animal incident reports. Built with MapLibre GL and NYC Open Data.
Migration
A music-driven rhythm game where a bird evolves through the music.
Riso Preview
A risograph print simulator that previews artwork in riso ink colors with 3-layer overprint blending.
One-Page Zine
Layout tool for making 8-page zines from a single sheet, with PDF and image export.
Connect
Interested in collaborating or just want to say hello?