Don’t click through to The Freiday Bird Blog if you want to avoid seeing the grisly end of a Seaside Sparrow.  Instead, look at...

Louis Hoppmann III has been charged with animal cruelty after hitting a gull with a baseball bat on the aptly named Folly Beach in...

Crows, no matter the exact species being talked about, are typically recognized as being among the most intelligent of birds. Crows are crafty, keen,...

There are many reasons to visit Doodletown Road in Bear Mountain State Park, a jewel of a park in Rockland County, New York.  Perhaps...

When I first saw the post on the New York State listserv about the Hooded Crow on Staten Island I wasn’t going to twitch...

If you have birded for any length of time you know the nightmare scenario.  You are far from any kind of facility where you...

Who knew?  Apparently Gyrfalcons spend the winter out at sea living on pack ice. Hat-tip to Clare M for the link.

As the children’s book says, everyone poops.  People poop.  Birds poop.  People who look at birds poop – sometimes from the excitement of looking...