Did you ever get a message in a bottle? Completely meaningless gibberish from an entirely unknown guy (from my experience, it’s always a guy,...

If there’s one common theme to this week’s bird news items, it’s their collective bizarreness: The eagle has landed—on the drone, as France trains...

For those of us who live full time on a boat, we use a nickname for those who do not, “Dirt Dwellers” Now don’t...

Another weekend, another opportunity to advance your causes, goals, and bird lists. How did that work out for you this weekend? With winter on...

During our visit to the UK last year we were able to make two visits to Spurn National Nature Reserve and this area is...

The Western Reef-Heron, Egretta gularis, sits neatly between Little Egret and Snowy Egret in Clements taxanomic checklist. The slim, elegant, white egrets are very...

Northern Cardinals are known for their plumage. Bold red or subtle pink and brown, on a background of snow or new leaves, their beauty...

Yesterday, a small gang of Common Grackles rolled up to my bird feeder. For the rest of the day, everywhere I looked, grackles flew...