You might think that birds don’t change the world, birds are the world – but by his odd title, Ten Birds That Changed the...

Did you know that my wife actually invented the binocular spotting scope? I lack proof of this but she did, honestly. As a scout...

Right. I did not actually go to Afghanistan for birding. I had another reason for that, trying to support a local NGO and its...

Well, writing posts for 10,000 Birds is probably not the right way to get there. But if you are interested in birds and think...

Before anything else, a confession. Most of the lifers I saw in Denver were named after (in)famous people, so Messrs. Say, Bullock, Brewer, and...

Would you know a Firewood Gatherer if it landed in front of your binoculars? Or, come to that, a Greater Thornbird or a Buff-bellied...

Our first full day in the Land of Many Waters predictably began with a trip on one of these many waters. After leaving our...

Tern lovers rejoice! A new book about the angelic-looking, identification-stumping birds of the oceans, rivers, and marshes has finally been published! And it’s fantastic....