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...

Apologies for the unintended three-weak break here at Birds and Booze. I was on vacation in Peru for nine days and meant to schedule...

“Get a field guide!” That’s what novice birders are told, over and over. But, sometimes an appreciation of birds and birding requires more than...