I was in Plattsburgh, NY, for work, minding my own business and walking across SUNY-Plattsburgh’s campus. Bird calls, familiar bird calls: Pine Grosbeaks. Of...
After my last adventure in the high hills of western Albany County I got an email from Christine, the birder who found my year...
It is time to announce for the second time the results of the Diabolical Bird ID Quiz, seeing as the first answers post disappeared...
Good luck on this one. All of the pictures were taken at my Aunt Bonnie and Uncle Paul’s house in Saugerties, New York, this...
Those of us who scan the shores of the North Atlantic are privileged to occasionally encounter that most pulchritudinous of pelagic birds, the Northern...
The Butterbutt, or, more properly, the Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata) is one of the most common warblers in North America. The reason for their...
On Sunday, October 28, I birded Jones Beach and Point Lookout in Nassau County, hoping to find migrating passerines blown to the barrier beaches...
It took until the last day I was in northeastern Germany to see Eurasian Coots. I was worried I wouldn’t see one at all,...
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