For such a large country, the United States has a shockingly low number of endemic bird species, perhaps only 15 in the contiguous 48...

We may be a full month into 2011, but the year is still too new to judge. Otherwise, my prediction would be the coming...

This morning, after we Bloggerhead Kingbirds competed at the Superbowl of Birding all day Saturday (more on that later), we made our way to...

It seems bizarre to even think it but there was a time when the Skylark Alauda arvensis, the famous bird with the beautiful voice...

Another stunning group of birds that I really like are the secretive Fruiteaters: these sluggish, quiet, secretive, and beautiful birds form part of the...

You might think that a warm snap would be a welcome occurrence in Montana in January, and I’m not going to lie: it totally...

Jimmy Buffett has it right… a change in latitude can bring a change in attitude. The burden of a long winter and feet upon...

Birders are generally well aware of Bald Eagles on our regular outings into eagle country.  That’s why it may come as a surprise that...