What’s the deal with manakins? Are they for real? These are just a few of the questions that come to mind when watching these...

Did you know that today is 2011 World Listening Day, which happens to be the second annual World Listening Day? To be honest, I...

Arctic Terns are a rarity in New York State.  But Sterna paradisaea can be found pretty much every year at Cupsogue Beach County Park on...

Yow! If your weekend was as hot as mine, you’re undoubtedly dragging your weary carcass into this new week. I don’t know what your...

Back when we used to run the 10,000 Birds ID Clinic (as opposed to just answering lots of e-mails about bird identification!), we received...

During the last week I have been monitoring the 23 kilometre stretch of beach that runs along the west coast of Broome. The tides...

A couple of weeks ago I posted a series of pictures of what I called “Ratty Summer Gulls” – gulls that are just plain...

Sitting on my folks’ deck on a summer evening, after the sun has already dropped below the Catskill Mountains the song trills from darkened...