After a Tufted Duck was reported yesterday on Long Island I did some figuring and realized that I could go find the bird this...
One of the defining characteristics of birds, besides the obvious features of wings and feathers, is their bills. And they come in a wonderful...
Blue. Green. Gray. Unicolored. Jays are among the most charismatic and appreciated families of birds in the world. Though many are common, few fail...
Back in the 1980s, it became popular for biologists to consider plant secondary compounds in understanding inter-species relationships and other ecological matters. I was...
This is the crazy winter period, the time of Christmas Bird Count scouting, birding, counting and compiling. And then there are the activities we...
December is drawing towards its grand finale as we all work furiously in advance of seemingly endless celebration. Contemplation of one’s Best Bird of...
There is no better way to see a life bird than by finding one yourself in one of your favorite local patches. Yesterday I...
I have observed Pied Oystercatchers breeding in an area on Cable Beach since July 2000. The birds have moved the nest site slightly each...
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