Strangely, one of the easiest birds to see on Chongming recently is the non-native Black Swan. Probably these are escapees from the nearby nature...

Once again last weekend we ventured out to drive very slowly across Roebuck Plains on the Great Northern Highway. Although the land is still...

In March 2022, the Collaborative submitted 184 checklists from 4 countries (Costa Rica, United States, Mexico, and the United Kingdom) and they included 637...

One of the old jokes I always hear at Christmas Bird Count dinners pops up we get to the ducks, which is now pretty...

I read Rodney Stotts’ Bird Brother in two days, as part of a National Audubon Society-wide collective of 250 staff members who received a...

While I am still not so sure about China’s sense of humor – though admittedly, the issue is mostly a mismatch between what I...

I don’t know what the experience is like in other parts of the world – so do let me know – but at least...

So here are some numbers: As I write this, on March 24th, my 2022 list includes 239 species, all from within the state of...