The Squacco Heron, Ardeola ralloides is an Old World heron, closely related to (and sharing a genus with) the eastern pond-herons.  It shares the common...

The United States sets the fourth day of July apart to focus with white-hot intensity (splashed with red and blue) on the concepts of...

While on a top-secret mission, I found the following at the bottom of a box filled with Petersonania and cheaply-printed knockoff Fuertes prints. The...

No, these are not highly-trained nestling Blue Jays posing artfully on an American flag. They’re just really cute orphaned Blue Jays who were raised...

I am starting a series of posts where I introduce little known birds we can relate. These would be mostly Neotropical birds that have...

Last weekend was our Audubon chapter’s annual campout at Lassen Volcanic National Park. I guess if you clicked on any of the links in...

The Marine Nature Study Area in Oceanside is one of the premiere places in New York to get great looks at a variety of...

The past week has been invigorating for Americans who support freedom, dignity, and equality. Hopefully you celebrated by enjoying some fine birds! I took...