Pity the plight of the blogger! Blogging, particularly nature blogging, is a tough business. The challenge of standing out...

So this past Sunday was really a banner day for me birding and photographing birds in Queens.  In addition...

Now that we’ve surpassed 100 editions of I and the Bird, let’s get the next century (metaphorical, although it...

May is moving away from us and with it, masses of migrants headed to their summer or winter abodes....

After our relatively short trip from Astana to the Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserve made long by we birders insisting...

After the Scarlet Tanager and host of other birds at Jamaica Bay on Sunday I thought I would wander...

This past weekend was the Queens County Bird Club‘s annual Doodlebash, a weekend of birding Doodletown Road in Bear...

After our nice drive across the steppe from Astana we arrived at the location where we would eat lunch:...