The first shot of Birders is of a helicopter. It’s an official-looking helicopter, photographed flying in the air at eye level, as if we’re...

I haven’t yet been birding in Europe but whenever I occasionally skim a field guide about the birds on the other side of the...

If it hasn’t begun already, the grape harvest should be getting underway in Spain this month. As the growing season wanes and summer gives...

Are seabirds the last frontier of bird identification? Steve N. G. Howell and Kirk Zufelt certainly think so. They say so right here in...

It’s the eve of a holiday weekend here in New York, with the long Labor Day weekend traditionally marking the end of summer for...

Despite what the name of this column may have led you to believe, I almost never drink and bird. On days I do bird,...

The recent taxonomy of India Pale Ale – more popularly known these days by its initialism IPA – is as confusing and unstable as...

Or How a Serbian Suave Playboy Promoted Birding the Caribbean Oh, the joys of slipping through the pages of a new book that has...