Over the last couple of weeks Fish Crows have flooded back into New York City, early harbingers of spring, and those that stuck around...

While you enjoyed the wearing of the green for St. Patrick’s Day, did you stop to wonder why so few birds wear green plumage?...

I saw my first migratory Eastern Phoebe of 2019 this morning at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Actually, I saw my first five phoebes there, perhaps the...

Over recent decades there has been a sharp decline in the population of Eastern Curlew visiting Australia during their non-breeding months each year. The...

Most birders show reasonable to remarkable understanding of phenology. Our attunement to periodic plant and animal life cycle events explains why we anticipate migration...

Falconry Month at Birds and Booze: I’ve decided to dedicate this month of March 2019 to wines and beers related to the history of...

To continue my assertion before the weekend began, March may be one of the most boring months of the year for birding. However, just...

The Striated Heron Butorides striata is generally found along the coast around Broome, but we have also had one in our garden in the past....