As of this post, our Facebook page is only 42 “likes” away from reaching 10,000! We’re pretty excited by this news as it means...

In winter Dunlin are bland birds, the color of sand on a gray morning. Don’t get me wrong, they are nice to see, mostly...

When I lived in Albany I used to get into the Adirondacks at all seasons. After all, it was only a couple of hours...

This spring I have probably had more in-your-face wood-warblers than I have ever had before. I am not sure exactly why but I am...

Earlier this month I had stopped at Forest Park for a quick, late-morning, visit as we birders in Queens tend to do, especially in...

In spring migration most of the attention that birders pay to birds is given to males. There are two basic reasons for this. First,...

As Nate pointed out on the ABA Blog yesterday, we North American birders, especially those in the east, are a tad bit obsessed with...

This past weekend the listservs, Facebook, text services, Twitter, word-of-mouth, weather radar, the calendar, and the entrails of a sacrificial goat all indicated that...