We are all guilty of concentrating on the exotic and sensational to the exclusion of “trash birds”, but occasionally something mundane, or close to...

Did you know that October Big Day falls this weekend? Did you even know October Big Day was a thing? Apparently, Team eBird decided...

This is the first October in three years I haven’t been vacationing in California. But I felt I should at least return in spirit...

October is a good month to see owls in Shanghai, where these birds are rare in most other months. Two species can be seen...

Warning: Any and all flycatchers shown in this post may be misidentified. Cut me some slack. These are the Empidonax flycatchers we are talking...

Mid-October birding can be as exciting as you–and wind and weather conditions–allow it to be. Did everything needed for a phenomenal weekend come together...

Last week during a camping trip to Kununurra we encountered a Radjah Shelduck family in one of the irrigation channels around town. We had...

For many Americans, a three- or four-day weekend–no matter its provenance–arrives at the perfect time to enjoy peak autumn excitement. Fall migration only adds...