Haven’t you always dreamed of birding in Panama? I have for far too long, and now I’m finally going to visit. Care to join...

While I’ve long been aware of the existence of at least seven heavens, their distinguishing features, like those of the fabled seven seas, have always been...

Sunday morning, early, I left my house and made way via bus and train to Jamaica Bay, the premiere birding destination in Queens, where...

Looking back on it, I still cannot believe how action-packed my second day in Ecuador was. As dawn broke, I admired killer cloudforest birds...

Now that Daisy and I have a child our number of visits upstate have lessened dramatically.  The thirty-minute subway ride to Manhattan followed by...

My job, union job that it is, is lousy with holidays.  Our contract is solid enough that we get Good Friday off – even...

Remember how I asserted that one of the features that establishes Ecuador as one of the best countries for birdwatching in the world was a...

As I did about a week and a half ago (and described here) I recently took another stroll across a large chunk of Queens,...