This past weekend marked one of the peak moments of migratory bird activity globally, at least in an aggregate sense. Did you notice? Family...

Every person’s calendar includes both busy seasons and fallow periods. Our calendar–the birding calendar–has just shifted into overdrive. In fact, some might argue that,...

Another weekend, another example of how volatile weather patterns have become. For example, we in Rochester have been assured that Wednesday will reach 80...

Believe it or not, migration has really arrived. Just about any part of the world in which birds move in response to seasonal signals...

Don’t freak out, but even the most frost-rimed regions in the Northern Hemisphere have noticed subtle signs of spring. Such seasonal signifiers include but...

So many parts of the United States are afflicted with unseasonable cold that spring feels more like a theory than an actual season. Case...

Recognizable spring weather may not have arrived in your part of the Northern Hemisphere just yet, but spring has sprung nonetheless. Countless flocks of...

With all of my gallivanting across a small swath of the American Southwest last week, I plumb forgot to ask you where you were...