Well, a New Year has arrived and of course that means a new list for birds! We had not done “year lists” until we...

The story of the Black-faced Spoonbill is one of recovery. Hurray! From a global low of less than 300 birds in the late 80’s,...

Despite my fraught relationship with listing, there’s always been part of me that loves the idea of a Big Year. (The nerdy part.) Of...

Happy New Year, nature lovers! No matter how many phenomenal birds you spotted or how many glorious ecosystems you explored in 2014, your year...

“It is next to impossible to persuade people in India to donate money for injured raptors,” says Nadeem Shehzad, co-founder of Wildlife Rescue, a...

Another year, another year list. That’s what us list-oriented birders do. Will we beat last year’s list? I hope so. Will we pull our...

Birding (and listing) has given a whole new meaning to New Year’s Day. I can’t wait for morning so I can start my year list,...

What was your first bird of 2015?  Hopefully it was as cool as the Short-eared Owl above, which was my first bird of 2014!...