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...

During my time in Florida I only saw two birds on nests, which is not terribly surprising considering that I was there at the...

Yee-haw! The New York Football Giants have won the Super Bowl for the second time in 4 years. Not too shabby! Not only does...

Okay, I meant to write an entertaining post. I honestly did. But I have been sick with different kinds and forms of cold since the...

This week we were very lucky to have the third record of a Great Frigatebird for Broome. We had seen one of the other...

Richard Fried spent 2011 doing a New York State Big Year and managed to top the record of 350 species which was only set...

Out into the Atlantic Ocean, 400 miles from the coast of Senegal, lies an archipelago of islands known as Cape Verde. On the most...