It was a good birding year. Many sad and unfortunate things occurred in 2016, but the birding was good. I started the year in...
I started 2017 at dawn on the Morgan Mudflats in central New Jersey on a Christmas Bird Count, almost too distracted by the rising...
Birds know habitat. They don’t read treaties or draw maps or build walls and, as far as we can tell (since we can’t talk...
I’ll never forget my introduction to the mammals of Kruger National Park, South Africa. We –participants of the ABA South Africa Safari—were on a...
British birders are very serious about birding and their birds. This is a very good thing; it means they publish a lot of books...
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