Global Big Day has become an annual collective event in May that encourages thousands of people to watch birds on the same date. As...

I haven’t watched nightly news in a while, actually, never really watched it as a kid either. However, I remember it, even if not...

As far as countries go, Costa Rica is at the smaller end of the spectrum. A bit larger than the Netherlands but with less...

I saw a redstart the other morning, my first of fall migration. If I lived in another hemisphere, I might be talking about the...

In the northern temperate zone, August is a time of hazy, lazy dog days, a month when you soak up that last bit of...

Every place has its common birds, the species that do very well in a given habitat. As we like to say, these are species...

Hedgerows are living fences and windbreaks, lines of green space that bisect fields and pastures. They can’t provide the same ecosystem value as natural...

Costa Rica is more than cloud forest with mega worthy quetzals, more than rainforest with fancy Keel-billed Toucans and luscious Green Honeycreepers. Those are...