and bluebirds.  The birds I can see around New York City are great but it’s a real bummer that those birds are virtually not...

I don’t know how the weather is treating you in your neck of the proverbial woods but it’s getting chilly around here. Warm nights...

Finding a rare bird is fun.  Chasing a rare bird is fun.  Twitching a rare bird is fun.  Reporting a rare bird?  Not so...

Alas, poor Winnie! I knew her, Horatio, a Whimbrel of infinite jest… Winnie the Whimbrel, celebrated shorebird migrant, is lost and presumed to be...

When I posted a short blurb a couple of days ago about my plans to scour the south shore of Long Island in the...

September has arrived and with it, a flood of fall migrants. OK, maybe those are spring migrants on your side of the world. What...

That’s right, for the first time ever 10,000 Birds will field a team in a birding competition!  The annual Montezuma Muckrace, scheduled for the...

This quiz might have been too hard.  My father even mentioned that he agreed with Jack, the first guesser in this near-impossible-to-answer quiz when...