Anhinga, otherwise known as Snakebird, Water Turkey, or American Darter* – and more formally as Anhinga anhinga – is a bird I have long...
Now that late winter has eased into early spring, it seems owls are in the air. I’m hearing all kinds of owl howls, from...
As a native New Yorker, I’ve seen my share of squirrels. Our standard Sciuridae is the Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) and while most...
At the end of a half-morning’s birding I stopped at the south end of the Cross Bay Bridge, just north of Jamaica Bay Wildlife...
We have just returned from a three-week trip to Sydney, which was primarily to help out where needed with a house move and to...
Queens, NY, March 2010 For some reason, maybe because of the heroic effort I have made of late to get our new apartment completely...
Now is the time to take one last look at the birds that have gotten us through the winter. Both the birds that stick...
The most common owls in the world are also in the Galapagos Islands and are considered subspecies that only occur in Galapagos, so one...
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