Mid-June has so much to offer in the temperate zones, with breeders in one half of the world and migrants in the other. Those...

It is very easy when writing about birds to ignore the birds you see most often and there are more examples than I care...

You could be forgiven for thinking that I only ever post about birds from Costanera Sur in Buenos Aires. The Guira Cuckoo will make...

Fatherhood, for those of you who have never had the pleasure, is rich with moments of joy, satisfaction, and lots and lots of fun....

This is about two birds flapping, not one, but I needed a title. So the other day I was sitting at my outdoor table,...

When I picture state birds, I picture the gorgeous Scissor-tailed Flycatcher of Oklahoma, the pristine white feathers of Alaska’s Willow Ptarmigan, or the haunting...

My nestling Red-shafted Northern Flickers (Colaptes auratus) are around two weeks old now and the adults are still entering the nestbox to feed them....

It’s a bang-up breeding year for super-endangered birds! First, wildlife officials in Louisiana announced the first successful wild Whooping Crane nest in that state since 1939....