I spent some quality time recently with a flock of Semipalmated Sandpipers at Big Egg Marsh in my home borough of Queens, the same...

Birding’s Holy Grails. They lurk ever-present in our sub-concious as sacred items on an unobtainable, yet highly desirable, list. We pour over photographs, read...

I have a feeling that this summer is going to be weird. How else to interpret the sudden arrival of April showers (and temperatures)...

    At the onset of this post, let me firmly state that I love taxonomy. I even attended taxonomy classes at university. Biogeography,...

So, it is now officially winter! After several weeks of temperatures dropping to 10c (50f) we really feel like we are experiencing Winter here...

This story comes from Lisa Kelly, a wildlife rehabilitator in Tarrytown, New York, by way of Maggie Ciarcia, a rehabber in the nearby town...

Tomorrow is the first day of June, yet the complaints have already started. Have you heard them yet? “Now that migration is over, all...

Let’s say you’re at a fast food restaurant and you have a few french fries left over and a gull is eagerly staring at...