August weekends don’t always promise birding excitement, but the tantalizing prospect of a singular sighting always exists. Don’t ever think that the best birds...

I didn’t expect to see any birds. It was over 90 degrees F on a Georgia afternoon, the humidity adding an extra dose of...

Striated Herons are fairly easy to observe around Broome even if they are rather sneaky around the port area. At Gantheaume Point they are...

If you read my last post, you will know that my last three weekly outings were not overly productive, as far as birds are...

The North American Ornithological Conference (NAOC) is held every four years. It seems that pretty much everyone who is anyone in ornithology in the...

Sliding into mid-August in New York feels like the easing into a Jacuzzi: the heat may be intense to start, but the good times...

Although I have introduced you to the Red-capped Plover in the past I thought I should show you a nest that we found recently....

In a way, kingfishers may be the poor man`s pittas – almost as colorful and exciting, but much easier to observe. Here are some...