What may look like a cheesy title is a way of pointing out that the bird of this post is usually called Red-fronted Serin, yet...

The Australian Brush-turkey is far enough removed from the American Turkey’s Phasianidae family to not even get considered for wedding and funeral invitations. It...

Next time you find the light fading and resign yourself to a night sky filled with owls and bats, remember that some diurnal denizens...

Neither labor nor the rights of the American working class are all that popular these days, but the Labor Day Weekend maintains nearly unanimous...

Like many birders I am cursed with a job. Considering the economic times we live in that is probably not the most politic way...

Rufous Hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus) breed farther North than any other North American hummingbird and have the longest migration route of all U.S. hummers. Their...

Once upon a time the average bird on Earth was a rail. Before humans spread across the oceans of the world, wiping out huge...

I first met Robert Gallardo on my first trip to the neotropics, a wonderful experience at the first Mesoamerican Bird Festival in Honduras in...