In birding circles, certain stretches of road or trail attain mythical status, eliciting knowing smiles and satisfied grins when mentioned. Aficionados of American birding...

The Species per Square Mile Approach While Colombia may have almost 2000 bird species, it is a huge country with, still, complicated long-distance travel...

Not all birds are created equal. The Resplendent Quetzal boasts a tail so long that people travel the world to admire it. The Sword-billed...

EBird! It’s part of modern birding. In some parts of the world, it seems like most birders use it, myself included and why not?...

This coming Thursday both Mike and I will be jetting our way to a continent neither of us have ever visited. Yes, we’ll be...

Most of the estuaries of Puget Sound in Washington State have been developed, but one of the few that remain is the Nisqually River...

As birders, we face a particular set of challenges. Where can a birder find the best prices for quality optics? Which field guides to...

Global Big Day (GBD). This biggest day of eBirding kicked off in earnest a few years ago. The idea was to see how many...