I saw a redstart the other morning, my first of fall migration. If I lived in another hemisphere, I might be talking about the...

In the northern temperate zone, August is a time of hazy, lazy dog days, a month when you soak up that last bit of...

That first field trip to Djerdap Gorge National Park, eight years ago, was made as a part of an ecotourism potential evaluation project. And...

Every place has its common birds, the species that do very well in a given habitat. As we like to say, these are species...

Hot summer days, often reaching 40C/104F, time to open another beer and dream of birding some cooler place, a place where deep shade of...

Hedgerows are living fences and windbreaks, lines of green space that bisect fields and pastures. They can’t provide the same ecosystem value as natural...

Costa Rica is more than cloud forest with mega worthy quetzals, more than rainforest with fancy Keel-billed Toucans and luscious Green Honeycreepers. Those are...

Sadly, horribly, we live in an era of mass extinction. Go for a walk in a local park in near the capital of the...