Spoonbills and ibises are stocky, colorful wading birds with distinctive bills: downcurved and pointed in the case of ibises,...

It is that time of year again. We are observing a large increase in the number of shorebirds arriving...

Dubai is a huge international airport, perfectly placed for connections around the world. Many people find themselves with a...

Wouldn’t you love to chase New Zealand’s newest family of birds at Mount Taranaki? The verb hark derives from Proto-Germanic...

If you’re into family ticks, and into armchair ticks, well, I hope you’ve been to New Zealand, because the...

Though spring migration brightens birders’ days with its colorful and singing birds after the long, cold winter I prefer the...

Were there any birds about this weekend? The only ones that concerned me were Ravens, Falcons, Seahawks, Cardinals, and...

Rosh Hashanah, the New Year of the Jewish calendar, has come relatively early season-wise this year. While this allows...