Keep your eyes to the skies… maybe you’ll see pelicans! (Australian Pelicans over Lake Bindegolly by Clare Morton) Welcome to spring, all you denizens...

Nesting Great Grebe showing decent contrast and color saturation, but the color of the water is completely muted. Photo: Joseph Huaroto. Alfredo Begazo grew...

It’s that special time of year when birds begin to move north and people see a migrant during a snow storm and ask, “Can...

North Americans may find this hard to believe, but the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) is beloved around the world yet slowly declining throughout the...

In 1898, Hermon Bumpus published a paper about change in the morphology in a population of House Sparrows that he proposed was an example...

After a weekend that felt far more like a last blast of winter than a runway to spring, I’m ready for an equinox and...

The first batch of proposals for the 2013 American Ornithologists’ Union North American checklist supplement has hit the ‘tubes. Let’s take a look at...

The Bee-eaters are a beautifully coloured Old World family of birds that sit out on prominent perches watching for insects to prey upon. This Green...