It’s been eight days since my trip on Friday, 3 July, to upstate New York to see the Mississippi Kite and I still haven’t...

I just heard from filmmaker Penny Lane about her fascinating new video about European Starlings. That’s right, I said starlings. Sure, the European Starling...

South America boast over 3200 bird species but only a handful of bird bloggers. I suppose that explains why we’ve never had an edition...

Mid-July is upon us. What else can I say? For many of us, this time of year feels a welcome respite from the hubbub...

While we love blathering on about life list around here, one that I wrote about last week was all about someone else’s life birds...

I’ve finally done it!  More than a year and a half since my first foray into international birding I finally decided on a checklist,...

One tends to think of birding as an idyllic pastime.  One goes into the field, sees gorgeous creatures, identifies them, and then brags to...

You know that we’re just wild about waxwings around here. Who wouldn’t be? Waxwings are social, sleek, and oh so chic. Did you know...