Because you would be attacked by a misidentified bird. Hat-tip to Will Raup.
The Barred Warbler, otherwise known as Sylvia nisoria, is one of those species that is aptly named if you only ever see an adult...
It is not every day that a birder gets to play with a prototype scope made by one of the premiere optics companies in...
There is no way you can read this article by Bill McKibben and not be afraid for the world’s – and humanity’s – future....
Lots of animals get killed crossing roads every year. This results in lots of dead animals, damaged cars, injured or dead people, and lots...
Nickerson Beach, Nassau County, New York, July 2011 Common Terns nest in colonies. The sheer number of birds packed together offer some protection to...
The Killdeer is a wide-ranging plover. It breeds across much of North America, is present year-round in the Caribbean, northern Central America, and the...
Laura Helmuth has a pretty good essay about why Jonathan Franzen is the most annoying person in Birders: The Central Park Effect. Hat-tip to...
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