I don’t know which legislative branch to appeal to, but there ought to be a law that mandates life birds on a birder’s birthday....

I have been fortunate to bird Florida many times, and over the years I’ve seen most of the specialty birds that people travel from...

Last week I introduced you to the magnificent sight of thousands of shorebirds roosting on Reddell Beach at high tide at this time of...

For a couple of years now, I have been chasing a bogey bird whenever I visit Dubai. The Arabian Babbler is a reasonably common...

Last weekend, I finally fulfilled a dream that has been hidden in my heart since I was a little girl watching Bugs Bunny cartoons...

Injured wildlife are not the most cooperative of patients. Most think we’re trying to eat them, not help them, and react accordingly. Wildlife rehabilitators have...

Birding, one might say, is a gift we give to ourselves. Since this is my birthday weekend, I should surely celebrate out in the...

Jason A. Crotty is a birder and lawyer living in Portland, Oregon. Jason’s first contribution to 10,000 Birds tackled the importance of the National...