The oldest division in the great avian tree lies between the ratites and tinamous (the paleognaths) and all other living birds (the neognaths). The...
You know what is cool? Getting pictures of a bird not seen since two were collected in 1929.
People really suck sometimes.
My first birding trip outside Ecuador was fantastic and added nearly 200 new birds to my list. My wife and I spent two weeks...
I’m on the move this weekend. With hope, some interesting birds are as well. How about you? I’ll be in NYC but unlikely to...
Of all the billions of things that keep wildlife rehabilitators from sleeping at night, public releases are one of the big ones. Ideally, we...
The Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius), often touted as the most dangerous in the world due to its powerful kick when provoked, is a large,...
What is up with the birding community in the northern part of the US recently? Have we all gone completely mental? I recently heard...
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