In all the talk of the birds we see and places we go it seems that one essential aspect of birding is often left...

After my trip to Van Cortlandt Park early Sunday morning I decided to hit up Central Park on my way home in the hopes...

When discussing my birding plans for Sunday with some New Yorkers I was met with blank stares, queries about my sanity, and outright derision....

Emily Dickinson is one of the first poets I can remember admiring. I’m not sure whether it was her near rhymes, her life story,...

This morning I woke up at the crack of dawn and was in Forest Park, binoculars and camera at the ready, when the first...

After a grueling ordeal yesterday, which involved loading the contents of my third floor, two-bedroom apartment in Albany into a ginormous U-haul truck, driving...

This leap-year twenty-nine-day month has been a marvelous one for the 10,000 Birds bloggers. We got together for an historic first-ever day of birding...

So, just like the previous weekend I headed down to visit my folks this past Sunday and, en route, did some birding. For some...