The Roseate Spoonbill lives up to its name, spectacularly. The bird is, after all, roseate, and, not only that,...

Over much of North America, the Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis is more than just common.  Rather, it could be considered...

This post comes courtesy of Mrs Gannet who became rather taken with the Little Owl when we found him...

During the last week, I received some terrific photos from two readers who had encountered a very distinctive duck at...

Late winter, or second winter, or whatever you want to call it, continues its slow march into March. A...

Marabou Storks are ugly/lovely. They have character. They are unmistakeable. I won’t expend too much energy trying to describe...

The waterfront of Brooklyn on either side of the Verrazano Bridge is the best place in New York City...

Feel the damp scent of spring (or the spicy tang of autumn for those of you on the austral...