The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a membership institution whose mission is to interpret and conserve the earth’s biological diversity through research, education, and...

After a week of inaction, the Core Team finally made it out into the field. My dearest aunt Janet invited us to a “Birding...

The birding family tree bears many twisted branches from feederwatchers to world birders. Yet, few are considered as twisted as the slavering hordes of...

Some people believe that nothing worth having comes easily.  These contrary individuals are undoubtedly birders at heart.  Many bird watchers, especially members of the...

Summer isn’t even over yet and I’m already thinking about our next trip abroad. Maybe you are too. If so, you must consider Central...

BirdLife International is a global partnership of independent national non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from more than 100 countries that works to safeguard the environment and...

It doesn’t really ring in the ears, does it?  Conservation International has just released a study that predicts the loss of hundreds of animal...

I am pleased to announce that today is our first wedding anniversary.  That special cake we picked up on Long Island yesterday (from the...