Another month, another movement of the world’s birds from one point to the next. Learn to read the signs, and you’ll be able to...

Since last week another Pied Oystercatcher nest on Cable Beach has produced two chicks. The header photo above shows where the family rested shortly...

Have you noticed that “pishing” is far less efective when one is wearing a mask? Do you think that the pish is muted, dispersed...

The year 2020 has delivered (mostly unwelcome) surprises just about every month. Who can guess what August will hold? I’m hoping for more birds!...

Like most North American birders, I never pay much mind to the European (Common) Starling (Sturnus vulgaris). Sure, they’re always a dependable, can’t-miss tick...

Do you dream of birds and birding? Not day-dreaming, but properly, in a sleep?

You know that feeling, when you get up early to go birding at your favorite lake, and when you get there, the lake is...

I know that June has a poetic reputation for perfect days, but July in upstate New York may offer the ultimate summer nights. Not...