Long-eared Owl, rear view Close views of our friendly neighborhood kestrel yesterday morning along with the welcome weekend warmth augured well for our annual...

My sister and I brought Mason to catch the last weekend of the New York Botanical Garden Holiday Train Show. The trains weren’t exactly...

True to form, our unseasonably warm weather snapped just in time for the weekend. Twenty-four hours of torrential rain was followed by twenty-four more...

My efforts to bag one last life bird before 2005’s end proved futile. There were no winter finches or white-winged gulls for me, no...

Our holiday travels took us away from the Bronx-Westchester Christmas Bird Count, so we decided to do a bit of avian enumeration of our...

My hometown has a bit of a reputation as a wild place, but not in the “supportive of exotic wildlife” sense, if you know...

Who doesn’t love a long weekend? Amidst the pleasures of entertaining friends and family and my fruitless attempts to catch up on some sleep,...

The leaves are nearly off the trees in New York, which is usually cause, at least in my case, for despair. But the colder...