Given the holiday season, I imagine that birders aren’t sitting by their computers taking difficult quizzes.  We’re out birding...

I have long wanted to see a Burrowing Owl.  They are owls, which automatically gives them a certain cachet,...

Have you embarked yet upon your first true birding excursion of 2011? I haven’t, and my avian inactivity is...

Saturday was the 76th Long Branch Christmas Bird Count, a count I’ve compiled since 2008. It’s a fun, diverse...

It’s been a very wintry winter here in southeastern Ohio. As each passing front has embraced our ridge-top farm,...

If you really would like to get better digiscoping photos, then here are a few points and some base-line...

Having grown up in Africa, I regard myself as extremely fortunate to have spent most of my life in...

Happy New Year! Did you ring in 2011 with style? More important, did you get your year’s birding off...