In the most of Europe, Brown Bear is a mythical creature that lives only in mediaeval tapestries and folk tales. It has become extinct,...

I recently wrote a short story here on 10,000 Birds about one of our endemic species, the Belding’s Yellowthroat, Geothlypis belding beldingi. and its...

I’m back! Back to the site, and back from 6 weeks in Africa (with four weeks gloriously cut off from any news of an...

It was odd to realize that with a temperature of 85 degrees F and a breeze, I felt like “fall” had begun in Northwest...

One downside to birding in autumn–certainly not the only one–is how almost everything you see heading south is something you caught earlier in the...

The Black-fronted Dotterel breeds throughout the year around Broome and usually close to fresh water. Although I have written about this small resident shorebird...

A chance remark may have opened the door to a whole new branch of alternative medicine. To complement homeopathic remedies, hypnotherapy and acupuncture, may...

October reminds me a bit of March in terms of weather, but the migratory action makes this month more akin to May or June....