The year 2016 is done and gone and 2017 beckons us onward, bright and new and shiny, hopefully full of birds. As birders we...

Here is the is the final update on my 2018 bird list, posted on 1/30/2018       1              Black-bellied Whistling-Duck – Dendrocygna autumnalis...

Firstly, I have to say “Happy New Year”! May you all have a great birding year and may you all take pleasure in what...

It’s 2017! What was your first bird of the year? Share it, and the story, in the comment section. Hopefully, it was a good...

I started 2017 at dawn on the Morgan Mudflats in central New Jersey on a Christmas Bird Count, almost too distracted by the rising...

According to my best current information, there have been six species of owls recorded on the ol’ Laben farm. I have personally seen or...

Christmas morning I looked out my window and saw something I had only seen once before in my backyard, a Phainopepla! I watched as...

Another memorable year pulls to a close with the new one bumping up behind it. Did you see enough birds this year? Do you...