I was expecting Pine Siskins here. After all, there are pines. There are thistles and willows and all the other things Pine Siskins enjoy....

You all know the drill. There are three images of birds or parts of birds below and your job is to figure out what...

Many of us are in the midst of a winter that never was heading towards a Valentine’s Day that may never be. If you...

Hummingbirds are one of the joys of wintertime birding here in Louisiana. My friend Erik Johnson and I recently visited the home of Dr....

Sometimes hawks, in particular, Red-shouldered Hawks will go all Turdus migratorious, hop on the ground and nosh some slimy earth worms.  There’s even video...

Snowy Owls are iconic birds. You rarely find a person – birder or non – who doesn’t want to take a good long look...

Torrent Ducks are the thrill-seekers of the avian world. Very few birds – or animals for that matter – would plunge head-first into the churning...

Become a birder and you’re suddenly a litterateur, too.  It’s not much of a selling point, I suppose, but how else to explain the...