Most of you will either know or have guessed, that I am in a privileged position that allows me to bird around the world...

The answer is: no. No hawk can carry off a 12-pound pet. No hawk can carry off a 3-pound pet. The largest hawk in...

For all of the pros and cons that drones have, add one tick to the “pro” side of the ledger. A recent study found...

Easter weekend, whether you observe the holiday or not, often initiates a lot of travel. Half of Rochester, it seems, will be spending the...

I almost missed it, but New Zealand lost another endemic species recently. Now I’ve written before about how careless this country is with species,...

We all know the feeling. We’re birding in the summertime, when a beautiful whistling calls catches our attention. We turn our eyes and binoculars...

I saw my first migratory Eastern Phoebe of 2016 on 18 March at Kissena Park, thus kicking off spring for myself two days early....

Spring has officially sprung, assuming you live on the same side of the equator as I do. Now that the balance between night and...