The month of May has passed and with it the thrills of spring migration. Now is the time in the Northern Hemisphere to get...

I spent a great day on Saturday, 29 May, visiting a variety of parks in Orange County and Rockland County in downstate New York...

May brings many of the best birds. Have you seen any good ones? One sure way to heighten the pleasure of a special bird sighting...

All of a sudden, migration is on the wane. The unofficial beginning of summer happens to coincide with the end of spring migration. Funny...

Normally when Wilson’s Phalaropes Phalaropus tricolor stop by at Jamaica Bay they are on their fall migration and have already lost their breeding finery...

This past Saturday morning was spent birding at Jamaica Bay with Carrie Laben, and a fine time we had, though, perhaps, my expectations for...

May brings many of the best birds. Have you seen any good ones? One sure way to heighten the pleasure of a special bird sighting...

Those of us on the side of the Atlantic with the colorful warblers are well acquainted with broad citizen science initiatives like the Great Backyard...