My visit with my friend Jay, fantastic as it was, couldn’t be about birding. That essential activity was reserved for the next day, when...

On Saturday, before the Western Reef Heron had fortuitously reappeared, Daisy and I journeyed through the boroughs of New York City seeking out birds. ...

I’ve been on the road for business for a couple of days and finally have time to start unpacking the pleasure portion of my...

Since last Sunday a rare-for-North America Western Reef Heron has been alternately frustrating and rewarding birders from the Empire State and beyond as it...

After a decent night’s sleep the intrepid gang of four awakened in the dark once again, hoping to top the previous day’s birding adventure....

It was somewhere around the twelfth hour of birding the Adirondacks this past Saturday that it struck me: birders are insane. I had been...

I’m just back from a weekend’s birding in the Adirondack Mountains and St. Lawrence County and I am absolutely exhausted and it will take...

When I arrived at Jones Beach on Thursday morning I planned to check out the area around the Coast Guard station for early migrating...