The Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis, the only species of the genus Passerculus, is the Rodney Dangerfield of sparrows in that it gets no respect. ...

As the world wafts into the heart of October, nature lovers at my latitude start paying attention to leaves. Actually, even those who foster...

How was your weekend? Any good birds? Tell us about your best bird. My best bird of this weekend was the American Crow; whether reading...

Last month, our Australian correspondent Shane Martin contributed a striking gallery of Galahs goofing around in Brisbane. Now, Shane shines a spotlight on the...

While wood-warblers are a wonderful type of bird to watch they are not the only species making their way south each fall.  Everything sparrows...

It is near the end of wood-warbler migration in New York City; the hordes of Yellow-rumped Warblers have descended upon us and it has...

Feel the chill in the air? See those leaves changing? These are signs of autumnal onset in the Northern Hemisphere. If you live in...

How was your weekend? Any good birds? Tell us about your best bird. My best bird of this busy weekend was the Northern Cardinal my...