Once again Jory has agreed to provide 10,000 Birds readers with an identification quiz.  Good luck and remember to post your guesses in the...

Yesterday I took a long walk across several parks in Queens looking for birds.  And while many species crossed my path, none were as...

In the middle of October, nearly every migrant in on the move. Raptors and songbirds and butterflies and who knows what else are all...

Nick Sly is an ornithologist, recently graduated from Cornell and cast into the real world. He is currently located in Venezuela, in his first...

This past weekend Daisy and I were pleased to host my brother, Jonathan, his fiancee, Shannon, and their adorable three-year-old daughter, Natasha.  Though keeping...

At Fort Tilden on Sunday the most cooperative Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens) entertained us birders who were there in search of rarities for...

Mid-October is a beautiful time of year in most parts of the world. Whatever you plan to do, do it in style. The 3-day...

Saturday was sunny and cool, the perfect combination for autumn birding.  I spent all morning at Jamaica Bay and had a great time (more...