A type of birding experience that I greatly enjoy is one of those moments where I’ve come across a simply huge number of birds....

Where has everyone gone? The web seems pretty dead this week, particularly along the birding and nature beat. Has summer lassitude set in, or...

Here’s a prediction: Parrots, falcons, and seriemas are on their way to new positions in your checklists and, eventually, field guides. Oh yes, change...

Of all the dangerous sports birders risk their necks in in the pursuit of birds, birding while driving is perhaps the most common threat...

European Storks are majestic, they’re graceful and stately and all of the positively connotated adjectives that are applied to birds to which humans have...

Any day that includes a sighting of a Red Knot is a good day for a birder.  The bird we see in the northeastern...

Have you used August as an excuse or incentive to travel? I highly recommend it, but then again I always advocate travel, no matter...

The sky has been haunting me for days now. It is the featureless nature of the sea of blue, spanning from horizon to horizon, its...