Sara and I realized our interest in birding just three scant years ago, and what a time it’s been. We have, as regular readers...

The last time I visited Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in Basking Ridge, NJ, mere days after I started this site, I stated that...

Apart from the first frenzied hours of my arrival in Oakland, birding was restricted primarily to those species eking out a living in my...

Yesterday, I described the excitement of landing in Oakland and birding Arrowhead Marsh. By the time I finished there, checked into my hotel, and...

Business has brought me to California this week and I’ve got to say, flying into Oakland is pretty sweet. Not only is the airport...

For some people, the idea of waking up before dawn to board a boat plying icy winter waters for distant views of ambiguous seabirds...

The Core Team went birding for Saemangeum yesterday. Even in the face of Super Bowl Sunday holiday observances, our commitment to global environmental justice...

Though we had observed most of Paradise Island’s avifauna the previous day, we got great follow-up views as our trip progressed. The predominant gull...