This morning a plane taking off from LaGuardia Airport in New York City hit a bird, which caused engine failure. The plane landed safely...
The boardwalk at Magee Marsh is legendary. The seven acres of swampy woods that it wends through are hallowed ground to any birder that...
Here is a nice piece on an NPR blog called “The Toughest Little Bird You’ve Never Heard Of” though I am willing to bet...
Autumn has now fallen on the Northern Hemisphere, while the season of rejuvenation has sprung all over south of the equator. Grab your bins!...
You ever notice how rare bird alerts (RBA) differ from state to state? I travel much when working for Nikon and I certainly make...
A friend of a friend named Daryl Cavallaro took this stunning shot of a Merlin snagging a snack recently at Floyd Bennett Field in...
It is that special time of year when I’m out and about and someone comes up a bit sheepish and says, “You know, you’re...
No, not the terror of the schoolyard, but the Wedge-tailed Shearwater, Puffinus pacificus. The species ranges widely across the Pacific, as its scientific name...
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