It may be considered to be a trash bird by some. It is certainly thought of as a pest as far as farmers are...

By almost every standard, autumn has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere. Days are still slightly longer than nights, although every day carries us closer...

Just when you’ve persuaded everyone you know, from barflies in Montana to hotshot Manhattan editors to your infant nephews, that birds are the greatest...

Today’s Guest Post is written by Monte Merrick, wildlife rehabilitator and co-director of the Humboldt Wildlife Care Center/bird ally x  in Arcata, CA. The species...

The Squirrel Cuckoo is the most common and widespread of all New World cuckoos. Wherever this cuckoo occurs, it never fails to be center...

I start today with an update from last week, were I spoke about New Zealand’s muted reaction to the official shortlist of tea towels…...

Sometimes great birding days are not about all the birds you see. Some are great because of just one. I  had spent the morning...

No matter how you feel about the contributions of American and Canadian workers, you can’t deny the exceptional timing of Labor Day in the...