The good people at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt have agreed to provide three copies of the newly published Good Birders Still Don’t Wear White as...

I saw my first migratory Eastern Phoebe of 2017 this morning, 12 March, at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, thus kicking off spring for myself...

From 20 February through 25 February I was on a family-and-friends vacation on New Providence in the Bahamas. More specifically, I was on Paradise...

A little over a month ago I was hiking up a mountain path outside of Innsbruck, Austria, with birders from around the world. When...

Though it’s been over a month since Mike and I returned from Puerto Rico my blogging about the trip has been sadly lacking. I’ve...

Before my trip to Austria that bridged January and February, I had never really had that country high on my list of places I...

I have never before had a true nemesis bird. Sure, occasionally a bird has given me problems, like Black-backed Woodpeckers back in 2007 when...

Birders from North America who have tried to find Mangrove Cuckoos in south Florida know how frustratingly elusive the secretive species can be. They...