Monday was a well-spent vacation day.  Why?  Well, Charlie was in town and we went birding at Jamaica Bay! ...

My first birding excursion to Mendon Ponds, as reported earlier in the week, was an outstanding introduction to the...

One thing that I like about this time of year is bugs.  Sure, migration is over and the hordes...

Have you been to Lenoir Preserve in Yonkers lately? Probably not. After all, unless you live in the northwest...

Join the other slugs over at the 33rd edition of Circus Of The Spineless, the blog carnival devoted to...

In Albany’s Pine Bush recently Daisy and I came across a pair of moths that were, we assume, mating....

During this past summer whenever I was outdoors and the birds weren’t showing I took pictures of the dragonflies...

Earlier this month I found and photographed this spider in my grandmother’s backyard. I finally got around to trying...