This quiz is truly diabolical. All three pictures show small fragments of birds that were photographed in Queens in the last two weeks. That...

My plan for this morning was simple. I was going to drive out to the Rockaways, the barrier beaches in Queens, and find a...

Troglodyte (noun) 1. a member of any of various peoples (as in antiquity) who lived or were reputed to live chiefly in caves 2....

A Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius taking off from a branch in Alley Pond Park, Queens, New York, on 1 November 2012. Click it to embiggen...

The new campus Facebook is planning is going to be “an iconic, cutting edge facility,” and have trees planted on the roof in the...

Zelda, the Wild Turkey who makes Battery Park, at the southern tip of Manhattan, her home, managed to survive the flooding and devastation that Manhattan suffered...

After a long day at home on Monday with a two-year-old who did not want to spend the entire day inside I was relieved...

As passerine migration peters out and thoughts turn to what birds will show up to stay the winter the only wood-warbler left in any...