It is fall migration season and the birds are flying. We have had quite a run of birds overhead as they stream down along...

September has been flush with weekends this year, but all good months must come to an end. But worry not… regardless of weather conditions,...

It’s snowing back home. That’s not unusual this time of the year, nor is it guaranteed that this will be the snow that stays....

In January 1971, two oil tankers collided under the Golden Gate Bridge, spilling more than 800,000 gallons of crude oil into the San Francisco...

In all of North America, only one avian species serves as both the beloved mascot of seven states as well as the totem to...

It is that time of year when a birder must keep at least one eye on the skies for migrating raptors. They make their...

I’ve been learning to band birds at the South Florida Bird Observatory. Nothing like a little bit of mist-net extracting to make you feel...

Parrots in the wild are always awesome, but parrotlets hold a special place in many hearts, including mine. Here’s something else to love about...