Breezy Point, the westernmost tip of the barrier islands that protect Long Island’s south shore, is also the southwestern most portion of Queens and...

I’ve learned a thing or two about winter birding since I’ve moved to a place with an abundance of winter. First and foremost, not...

During the recent months we spent in Victoria we were lucky enough to observe a pair of Hooded Plovers. Hooded Plovers are only found...

Two epigraphs open Bernd Heinrich’s White Feathers:  The Nesting Lives of Tree Swallows, each so redolent of his work as a whole, not just...

This post is inspired by a misconception. When I checked the photograph shown below, it was on a small screen in bright sunlight. In...

February birding may qualify as boring in many parts of the world, but that simplistic observation ignores all the excitement a truly engaged and...

Anytime I’m shopping in a good local beer shop, I’m always sure to look for any offerings from Collective Arts Brewing. Not only does...

Well, a somewhat obvious title for a blog post from China these days, particularly from somebody who pretends to have at least a basic...