Let me apologize in advance. I realize that there is nothing more tiresome to hear about from a birder than their own county list....

Finally! As of 27 August 2013 the California Bird Records Committee has voted to add the introduced Nutmeg Mannikin to the state checklist. Or,...

In the old days, I watched the Atlantic Ocean to enjoy the view—the wavering line between sky and water, the infinite shades of blue...

I spent this weekend at my parents’ house in my hometown of Saugerties, New York, which is nestled nicely between the Catskill Mountains and...

Many readers are still in the midst of this first fabulous weekend of September. Carry on, but jump in any time to share your...

I am starting to feel my age. To be clear, in my early 40’s I really am not complaining. However, I feel the wind of...

On our recent trip over the border into the Northern Territory to Keep River National Park we spent a day birding around Kununurra before...

The definition of the term Blue Moon comes under scrutiny this week. There is a popular definition doing the rounds which states that a...