Sometimes it takes an unexpected question. When my friend Victoria, who lives in Georgia and who is an avid birder but who is not...

A loud chirp rang from the side of the mountain, and a handful of stones skittered down the talus slope. A bit alarming, given...

Any doubt I had about the need for a book about rare birds in the United States And Canada were wiped out on a...

Birders have been eagerly anticipating The Sibley Guide to Birds, Second Edition, since it was announced that David Allen Sibley was working on it....

When I was 14, I went on an exchange trip to Germany with my high school band. It was a strange time for me,...

Is there a birder in the United States who is not familiar with the art of Charley Harper? Even if you don’t know his...

This is not a review proper, because — full disclosure — playwright Justin Maxwell is a friend of mine and a somewhat better friend...

The Bald Eagle is not just an American symbol, it is also a quintessentially American story. Nearly wiped out by human heedlessness, development, and...