Many birders, present company included, give the impression that only uncommon birds matter to us, the rarer the better. Yet, while we are admittedly...

This planet of ours is impossibly vast, as those eager to bird the length and width of it might attest. Watching birds in a...

Tim Gallagher’s The Grail Bird is the definitive narrative of one of the most exciting ornithological discoveries in recent U.S. history. Yes, that’s right...

Of the plenteous perks of publishing a birding blog, and rest assured, they are manifold, one of the best has to be the free...

The world loves a warbler. This is only natural, as the recipe for attraction calls for equal parts beauty and elusiveness. Wood-warblers are certainly...

The first holiday Sara and I came out as certified birders, we received a myriad of birding accessories. Of all the gift we received...

One of the most essential tools for a successful birder is a set of killer optics. The heavy artillery of birding optics is unquestionably...