Temperatures well below the freezing mark? Arctic wind howling down from the north? Sounds like a great day for the beach! Actually, if you...

After the Adirondacks on Saturday and an out-of-place oriole on Sunday why not my first two longspurs on President’s Day? Will, who you met...

Imagine that a band you’ve always wanted to see (or a musical or car show or sporting event… whatever floats your boat) arrives unexpectedly...

About two weeks ago word went out on the New York listservs that a Bullock’s Oriole was frequenting feeders on Tremper Road in the...

As you read yesterday Will and I had a marvelous morning (and early afternoon) of birding in the north country on Saturday. Driving back...

The Adirondack Mountains have long fascinated me. There are some seriously deep woods up there where bears roam and people are scarce. Winters are...

New York City has been brutally cold of late, with temperatures well south of the freezing mark. Adding insult to injury, our first significant...

In my previous post , I described a moderately successful owl prowl, in that I did spot an owl or two, obscured though those...