From Owls in the Family to Wesley the Owl, the narrative in which a human interacts with another species and learns a bit about...

When the birds of summer grow stale, a birder’s fancy turns to leps and odes. If you don’t know what those terms mean, think...

Mike photographed this Unmarked Dagger (Acronicta innotata) at his family’s annual “Chicken Inferno” in 2009. Wonder what he’ll find this year! Are you a birder who...

You may not realize it when you look at those bizarre looking waders with the massive bills and the vacant expression, but you’re looking...

Joseph Chiera is a Masters student in Animal Behavior and Conservation at Hunter College in NYC and a “somewhat newbie” to birding. After taking...

Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) photo by Larry Jordan The Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act, which went into effect seventy-nine years ago on July 1,...

Sometimes the birds we see take a lot of work. I wouldn’t know about that myself, as I am a legendarily good birder who...

I grew up in one of the most beautiful cities in the world – Cape Town, South Africa. The birdlife in the Cape is...