What is up with the birding community in the northern part of the US recently? Have we all gone completely mental? I recently heard...

Sometimes, I feel that competing bird conservation groups are trying too hard to get my attention and give the impression that just by sitting...

So, I think I found a weird way to get my non birding co-workers to learn bird identification. My current job requires that I...

I am a migration junky. I love it. No matter how many times I see certain species, I’m happy to see them again when...

As I’ve switched over to paid corporate birding (doing bird surveys for companies that want to put up wind farms or transmission lines), I’ve...

Throughout most of North America, European Starling is a four letter word. There are groups dedicated to species like Eastern Bluebirds and Purple Martins...

A common question that I get from the eastern region of the US in midsummer is, “Where have my hummingbirds gone?” or “I only...

I recently changed jobs. I went from being a part-time National Park Ranger and freelancer to a full-time Avian Field Ecologist. This title basically...