Next time you find the light fading and resign yourself to a night sky filled with owls and bats, remember that some diurnal denizens...

Puffins! Do you want to know about them? I mean, really, really know about them? Of course you do. The Atlantic Puffin is one...

Neither labor nor the rights of the American working class are all that popular these days, but the Labor Day Weekend maintains nearly unanimous...

Like many birders I am cursed with a job. Considering the economic times we live in that is probably not the most politic way...

Read Terry Townshend’s post on the endangered Jankowski’s Bunting of northeastern China. This is a bird that needs help.

Rufous Hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus) breed farther North than any other North American hummingbird and have the longest migration route of all U.S. hummers. Their...

Once upon a time the average bird on Earth was a rail. Before humans spread across the oceans of the world, wiping out huge...

Gulls in Argentina have learned to land on Southern Right Whales as the whales come to the surface to breathe. The gulls then peck...