Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Queens, NY, April 2010 Everyone knows that New York City is an extremely expensive place to live.  If one is...

To the north of both Cairns and the Atherton Tableland is the Daintree River, which gives the area and the small town its name....

April, while not as exciting a migratory month as May is in the northeastern United States, is still a great time of year to...

I sort of feel it’s sort of my duty, as the 10,000 Birds beat writer covering the southern tier of the continent, to be...

As migration proceeds in fits and starts I find myself torn between wanting to find as many birds as I can on each birding...

The second weekend of April holds special meaning for citizens of the United States, and by special, I really mean dire. But like it...

First of all: SWALLOWS. I have been watching for their arrival all week. Yesterday, there were none. Today, Tree Swallows are here, flashing light...

Here is another in a series of posts that celebrates the beauty hidden in plain sight, the astounding in the ordinary. Our subject today...