When a Curlew Sandpiper, a European species of shorebird I have never seen, was reported from Jamaica Bay last...

I had an unexpected opportunity to torture myself some more today when my job (you know, the thing you...

In Defense of Animals is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those...

If I have some time to spare I like to take back roads from place to place. Not only...

Since I decided in June to make this year as big a birding year as possible in New York...

Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriacea) is an easily recognizable plant with a range that encompasses virtually all of North America...

Many cities and towns world-wide have problems with too many geese befouling parks with their droppings. In Delft, a...

Since both Charlie and Mike have weighed in on different aspects of this whole transition from individual blogs to...