When songbirds endeavor to head hundreds or thousands of miles south they are risking everything in order to find a place that they can...

There are plenty of stories about all the awful things that happen to birds, like getting covered in oil or smuggled n some dude’s...

There’s really no more quintessentially southeastern bird than the Pine Warbler.  You can argue that large waders of Florida are flashier or that the...

A while back I asked the question, How much bird is there, anyway? which was a comparative look at apparent, visible, often in your...

Catherine Hamilton has been the first to get all three species correct in the last two diabolical wood-warbler quizzes. If she gets three in...

Every fall and spring for the last several years I have been putting together a collection of wood-warblers spotted on migration. Why stop now?...

Sports lovers enjoyed a veritable smorgasbord of superior athletic entertainment this weekend, at least in the United States. Then again, birding culture offered a...

I managed to persuade my wife that I was devoid of any material to write about for ‘those good people in the US’ last...