An interesting–or perhaps enervating–aspect of this time of year is how birding tends to run feast or famine. That is to say that, at...

One of the really great things about living in the Arctic, and loving to watch and photograph birds, is that you can bird in...

Following Duncan’s post about the Fabulous Fairy-wrens, you may be forgiven for wondering how many exceptional adjectives can be used in naming one genus of birds....

Continuing with my theme of common birds who were, in a sense, my companions throughout this trip, I would now like to turn my...

Riffing off my last post about places… here is a series of birds in their environments. If you’re ever caught out with a short...

At last, real summer settles in over the Northern Hemisphere. And around here, it definitely feels like summer! Are you folks south of the...

All of the sudden we have bird multi-media everywhere. On the last day of work for the regular school year, a fellow teacher gave...

It is the insensible birder who doesn’t learn something on each and every birding outing. And on a week-long trip especially devoted to birding...