The first weekend of April can prove treacherous for twitchers looking for species far afield. Without getting into details, I’ll simply suggest that you...

Noisy wing beats, heavy landing behind the stern, water splashing everywhere and then, a hit of a heavy wing on my upper arm… A...

When I was just a wee’ lad, in my formative birding years, I was introduced to the plight of the Western Snowy Plover. A...

Your first weekend of spring or fall may have been uneventful in terms of birds, but pace yourself. We still have months of blissful...

Last year I introduced you to a Tawny Frogmouth family north of Broome and the nest that they built followed by the family that...

On a recent visit to Tokyo, Japan, I came across a beautiful bird that I took to be a White’s Thrush, Zoothera dauma. It...

Last Saturday, the Janet L. Swanson Wildlife Health Center received an adult male Red-tailed Hawk that had been found on Cornell University’s campus. The...

This transitional time of year feels different depending on which side of the equinox you’re on, as Michael P. Garofalo once eloquently expressed: Last...