It’s a plover, and it lives on the shore. What more do you need to know? Actually, there is...

On a recent visit to Cape May Point State Park in search of an elusive Purple Gallinule I did...

Ah yes, the answer to this week’s quiz.  Here is what I remember about the quiz: the clues are...

There are three species of waterfowl that birders in most of the eastern United States are going to encounter...

Holiday weekends rank among my very favorite things, but they can be somewhat problematic. At what point, for example,...

Yellow-crowned Night Herons have a presence about them when they are hunting that reminds me of Buddhist monks.  If...

Bird blogging is a privilege, in that recounting one’s birding excursions is a lot more fun when an audience...

Black Skimmers are another of those birds, like White-breasted Nuthatches, that people can’t help but like.  They have awesome...