This morning – 26 October 2013 – at Jacob Riis Park in coastal Queens, New York, I was very pleased to see hordes of...

Waterthrushes are birds that have frustrated me for some time. They don’t like to sit still for long and my attempts at photos are commonly...

I miss Eastern Kingbirds. It’s not that they’re not around — I’ve seen them at the National Bison Range, to name but one definitively...

As the Northern Hemisphere grows colder, one dreams of  following Flatback Turtle tracks on an Australian beach Another Halloween approaches, which bodes well for anyone...

In preparing for my first trip to see the Marvelous Spatuletail (Loddigesia mirabilis), I decided to read as much as I possibly could. I had...

Wastewater Treatment Plants are known to birders all over the country as great birding spots. If constructed properly, these facilities can be not only...

While I have previously praised the efforts of the Department of Conservation and other large conservation organisations, so today let me sing the praises...

Continued from: Potrero de Yala – Yungas forest and birds As we headed north of the Yala Biosphere the lush forest quickly disappeared and...