Helm Field Guides, Paperback – May 2018 As we birders like to see ourselves, we aren’t tourists but travellers, even explorers. And hence we...

Antpittas and Gnateaters by Harold F. Greeney was recommended to me as a book I HAD to review by no less than three birding...

The Philippine Eagle has a kind face. I couldn’t help thinking this–me, the anthropomorphism hater– as I watched a pair of Philippine Eagles tend...

If you haven’t noticed, there’s no shortage of articles about rosé wine this time of year. Whether their authors are scrutinizing this pink wine’s...

Today is our final Friday of spring before next week’s solstice marks the beginning of the astronomical summer in the Northern Hemisphere. Meteorological summer...

To birders, the search for raptors perched at the very tops of telephone poles, or for neatly arranged rows of sparrows or buntings sitting...

A feather is a magical thing. There is a wonder to its construction and color, a mystery that goes beyond what we know anatomically...

I said in my last review that it wouldn’t be long before we saw yet another New England India Pale Ale (IPA) at Birds...