My 8-year old daughter got interested in birds from a VERY early stage. By age 2 she could identify over 10 species of birds...

Remember Mel Gibson’s advice to his sons as they were ambushing the Redcoats back in the early days of the American Revolution in the...

This just in… Dan Rhoads, weary to the bone with eyes nearly burnt out from competitive bird watching, just completed his report of the  Second...

The first weekend of April, with all of the hilarity and spring fever it inspires, has passed, which brings all of us north of...

At the moment we are observing thousands of shorebirds leave from Roebuck Bay each evening and head north on migration. Our home is actually...

The Common Tailorbird, Orthotomus sutorius, is a small warbler whose range extends from India to southern China and down into Indonesia. It is common,...

Way back on the first day of March, Doug, who is a good birder and a decent guy despite his Brooklyn roots, and I...

First comes April Fools Day, then April showers, and then my birthday. Clearly, as far as months go, April isn’t exactly front-loaded. But during...