I got out of the car early Sunday morning, walked to the boardwalk, and down a path to the beach. A scan to my...

Some birds are too cool for just one name. Others have names that give us pause because they don’t seem to describe, to convey,...

Fulfilling, delicious if you will, satisfying. Serious chocolate cake? Almost, but even better. They get you where it counts, right in the birding heart....

“Birdiness”. No, not an official word but, um, so what? Many birds sing local dialects, and human languages are dynamic, they can’t help but...

In a recent post, Corey listed five things to do when it is too cold to go birding and one of those things is...

“Seen anything good”? How many of us have heard that open-ended question while birding in the USA, Canada, and Costa Rica? How many of...

I think most of you know how important our National Wildlife Refuge system is to me. After all, I have written several posts on...

Late Saturday afternoon a Tundra Swan was reported from the south end of the East Pond at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. A regional rarity...