Juvenile Least Sandpipers are among the most beautiful of shorebirds.  Their gorgeous white-fringed feathers and propensity for allowing close...

August is almost gone, which means your local migratory birds will soon depart as well, assuming they’ve hung around...

Short-billed Dowitchers are one of those species that, at least for me, fade into the background once I have...

It was not too many years ago that it was questionable if Peregrine Falcons would continue to exist in...

Do you love your birds of summer? Enjoy them while they last; depending on where you live, they may already be...

When leaving the East Pond of Jamaica Bay on Saturday we came across this sunning Gray Catbird.  At first...

I could watch terns all day long.  Flying, hunting, calling, preening, or just sitting around, I find terns fascinating. ...

August is here, which means that all too soon your local migratory birds will be gone, as will our...