There are few families of birds as bewitching as the birds-of-paradise. They are feathered jewels with extraordinary breeding dances almost unrivalled  in...

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

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

I have a feeling that this summer is going to be weird. How else to interpret the sudden arrival...

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

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

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

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