Kleptoparasitismis is a word that just means parasitism by theft. With birds, this happens when one takes prey or other food caught or collected...
With the Audubon Christmas Bird Count season in full swing here in the Western Hemisphere, one of the birds on my mind is Golden-crowned...
The end of the year is nigh and birders the world over are looking over their checklists and reminiscing about their amazing sightings and...
As you can see in the picture above, all Snowy Owls do not just sit there like lumps of white awesomeness just waiting for...
The Pygmy Nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea) is a non-migratory bird that lives primarily in Ponderosa and Jeffrey Pine forests in western North America. These Pygmy Nuthatches were seen...
Many, many things happened in the area of bird science this year, so this review can not be comprehensive. But I’ve compiled a sampling...
I would never have noticed the little brown job if it hadn’t “tuck-tucked” from a bush just after I walked past it. I turned...
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