The Australian butcherbirds are a genus (Cracticus) of striking and aggressive passerine predators, so it is hardly surprising that when they were first discovered they were...
Few experiences birding get me more excited than adding a new bird to my Queens list. Of course, as the list grows it gets...
The bird came first, just in case you were wondering. Sure, the official name, and associated behavioral verb, refer mostly to the Old World...
Ok so I missed posting in Bird Love Week because I came down with a horrible flu. No wait, that was the excuse I...
You do not want to mess with this bird!
I recently read What the Robin Knows by Jon Young and this book made a surprisingly substantial impression on me. Like most nature lovers,...
Being a birder and living in Queens as I do I can’t help but be drawn to the waterhole at Forest Park during spring...
This time of year, avian excitement is occurring ALL OVER THE WORLD! Let’s not waste precious time with introductions or niceties… see anything amazing...
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