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...

Though many people joke that the mosquito is the Alaskan state bird, in fact it is the much more pleasant Willow Ptarmigan. In 1955...

Here in western New York, Spring Break is giving way to Winter Storm Warnings. But no matter how wacky the weather, birds are on...

Now finally, here is the third and last part of my mini-series on the taxonomic offspring of the Herring Gull, in which I’ll cover the...