A little over a month ago I was hiking up a mountain path outside of Innsbruck, Austria, with birders from around the world. When...

I’ve never been to the Indonesian Archipelago, but I really like the birds there. From Great Argus to Coucal to Frogmouth, from Hornbill to Cockatoo to...

Birds know habitat. They don’t read treaties or draw maps or build walls and, as far as we can tell (since we can’t talk...

Can you remember any birding movie before Schrodinger’s Cat? Probably not. For me, the only “birding” movie that I knew of were the Dogs...

I’ll never forget my introduction to the mammals of Kruger National Park, South Africa. We –participants of the ABA South Africa Safari—were on a...

Mark Gamin, a Cleveland lawyer, likes cats and birds both. He likes books too, which made him the ideal reviewer for Cat Wars: The...

British birders are very serious about birding and their birds. This is a very good thing; it means they publish a lot of books...

In writing, humor is perhaps the area where it’s hardest to disputandum the gustibus. One person’s cheeky irreverence is another person’s grating adolescent attitude;...