This post is a first for 10,000 Birds. Yes indeed, and hold on to your seats: this post is about a European member of...

Broome is well-known for its incredible birding, but most importantly Roebuck Bay is recognised as a Ramsar wetland due to its high concentration of...

I have been searching through the internet this evening trying to find support for some behaviour that I witnessed at Fort Mason, San Francisco,...

“Here’s an idea for a blog,” wrote Donna Osburn, a wildlife rehabilitator from Kentucky. “What’s your best misidentification of a bird?” This is a...

Keep your eyes to the skies and look out for bull dust! For those of us in the northeastern United States, this winter has...

What makes this or that bird one we want to see on our next birding trip? Personal preferences are important, but there is certain...

I’ve heard many people ask “why don’t they call it the Ring-billed Duck?” They do have a white band toward the end of their...

Those of you that pay attention may have noticed that I haven’t been posting my rambling and incoherent thoughts much lately. In fact, I...