A proposed runway expansion to Sunshine Coast Airport in Queensland, Australia, threatens one of only two remaining populations of Eastern Ground Parrot in the...

Robert Mortensen just put together a matrix of Birder Personality Profiles. Think you fall into any of these types?

With the London Olympics almost over and by far the majority of the British public viewing them as a success (something of a feat...

July was the hottest month on record in the lower 48 states of the United States. Drought grips much of the nation’s west. And we...

After 28 days of sharing the duty of sitting on three eggs we finally had the arrival of our first Pied Oystercatcher chicks for...

In my recent post about birding Jamaica Bay’s East Pond I mentioned a very successful Snowy Egret. It caught fish after fish after fish...

This elusive, night-feeding, endemic bird of the Galapagos Islands is not easy to see. I have only seen it a couple of times; once...

Kapiti, a predator free island near Wellington that I’ve spoken of before, came close to receiving another mammalian invader recently. Fishermen out near the island spotted a possum riding a...