Back in the States, identifying different species of gulls was a manageable task, and mediocre birdwatcher though I was,...

The Mute Swan Cygnus olor became the national bird of Denmark in 1984, replacing the Skylark Alauda arvensis.  So...

I don’t know how this month has commenced where you are, but around here March has come in like...

Traveling back home from a California Burrowing Owl Consortium meeting last week, I stopped at the Colusa National Wildlife...

The Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata) attracts more attention than most ducks, at least in North America. When this native...

or, in this case, a neophobic Blue Tit in a cage is also a neophobic Blue Tit in the...

Endemism is special. Patriotic birders from every corner of the globe proudly declare the number of endemics of their...

We here at 10,000 Birds believe that every bird is beautiful and, moreover, that every part of every bird...