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...

Work has brought me to Maryland this week, so I decided to drop in on the renowned Patuxent Research Refuge. The Patuxent Research Refuge,...

After the excitement of Corn Creek, Vegas turned out to be rather mundane from a birding perspective. A brutal sleep schedule, the steep cost...

Word on the web is that Corn Creek, the gateway to the Desert Wildlife Refuge, is one of the finest spots to go birding...

My brother, Matt and his long-time love, Ursula got married this weekend. The event was spectacular; if you’ve never experienced a Bronx wedding reception,...

Birds follow a different calendar than we humans do. Even though we’re still clinging desperately to sweet, sweet summer, their fall migration has already...

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Fermilab to its friends, is the largest high-energy physics laboratory in the United States, second in the world only to...