Seawatching is not my favorite way to bird. Standing on a boardwalk, a beach, or a jetty with my eye in a scope hoping...

Tyrannus tyrannus, better known as the Eastern Kingbird, is truly the King of Kings. Or, as you could choose to translate from the Latin...

What’s better than a two-day weekend? A three-day weekend, of course, unless you can swing four or more! Here in the United States, we’re...

It has been cold and it has been windy! This may well seem an odd statement from the tropics, but it is true. When...

Anna’s Hummingbird is resident in California, up through Oregon and into Washington and during the colder months will certainly be the most frequently seen hummer in the...

One of these sentiments is a lie. • Birds are beautiful. • Birds are fascinating. • Birds are always too close, prancing around resplendent...

The magical month of May draws to a close, leaving all good birds ensconced in their breeding territory and getting down to the business...

Now that landbird migration is largely done here in the northeastern United States we birders have to have something on which to focus our...