The Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) is the third largest woodpecker in North America if you count the Ivory-billed Woodpecker....

Outlook and goals for 2015 I started year-listing three years ago, with previous listing ambitions having been limited to...

“Thus, I give up the binoculars!” – Captain Ahab’s last words (paraphrased) I have been relatively fortunate in my...

Talk about ambitious! Noah Strycker, author of The Thing with Feathers and Among Penguins, will be doing a world-wide...

Many readers of 10,000 Birds are more than the casual birdwatcher…they are hopeless bird junkies. Truly depraved birding addicts....

And that’s a wrap. The calendar year 2014 has just about run its course. It’s all over but the...

The colorful Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) lives in wetlands from Portugal and Senegal all the way east to New...

Over the fifteen years that we have lived permanently in Broome we have never been north to our closest...