Birders up north are no doubt gearing up for the peak of spring migration across the eastern half of the continent. The middle of...

There are a handful of sites in North America that can justifiably be considered must visits for birders.  It’s only a small surprise that...

I often like to make the joke that Spring in the south lasts about three days, and a good spring is one that falls...

I was in Florida last week, the freakiest of the southeastern states.  Its peninsular shape, dipping so seductively into the neotropic Caribbean, suggest a...

This past Monday I was running around with my son in my backyard after work.  We were doing the regular stuff; waiting for the...

In the southeast United States, the woodpecker that gets all the attention is the one with the red cockade.  Rightly so I guess, it...

Five individual hawks consisting of two separate species are currently making waves in the Carolinas this winter.  They’re not the regular ones, the common...

Birders are generally well aware of Bald Eagles on our regular outings into eagle country.  That’s why it may come as a surprise that...