This past Saturday, 10 June, I had to be at a meeting near Newburgh at 11 AM. Newburgh is a little over an hour...

Most birders eventually realize that our tribe has its own special lexicon. When we “twitch”, we don’t make sudden rapid movements. Instead, we make...

Cover photo: Black-headed Bunting by Mark S. Jobling / Wikimedia Commons This year, the first heat of the season came late, only with early...

Shark Bay is one of the most famous tourist destinations in West Australia, and until recently was therefore not a place I was particularly...

When Daisy started talking about a family trip to Maine for the long Memorial Day Weekend I had one thing on my mind: puffins!...

If you do eBird, there’s a pretty good chance you were birding somewhere on May 13th. You may have birding from the window of...

I’ve spent a lot of my life in Australia, not as much as I would like, but plenty. The nation and continent is vast...

If you are a birder and can’t help but put most or all of your results into eBird, then you are no doubt birding...