Sometimes it’s hard to know what to think about science reporting on this vast Internet of ours. When you receive a link to an...

Saint Augustine famously asserted, “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” Sometimes I think the world...

The noddies form their own little subgroup within the terns, a small tropical group (how related they are to each other I am unsure)...

There is no doubt in my mind that the annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is the most impressive citizen science endeavor in the...

Genyornis newtoni, weighted about 500 pounds and stood seven feet tall. It was a bird, and this is where the whole bird-dinosaur thing gets...

Valentine’s Day has come and gone. Did you see any birds that you particularly loved this weekend? Here in New York City we suffered...

A few weeks ago I told you about our discovery of a Tawny Frogmouth nest near Ellendale Rest Area and we were wondering what became...

In answer to the oft-asked question, “What is your favourite bird”, I can usually only narrow it down to three families; Rails, Cuckoos and...