During the last week, I received some terrific photos from two readers who had encountered a very distinctive duck at Brazos Bend State Park in...

Late winter, or second winter, or whatever you want to call it, continues its slow march into March. A week ago, a classmate eagerly...

Marabou Storks are ugly/lovely. They have character. They are unmistakeable. I won’t expend too much energy trying to describe them… I’ll just let the...

The waterfront of Brooklyn on either side of the Verrazano Bridge is the best place in New York City to see Purple Sandpipers. Every...

Feel the damp scent of spring (or the spicy tang of autumn for those of you on the austral side of the Earth) in...

Though it took place in a zoo the video below definitely shows some wild behavior. If you don’t want to see a bird killed...

I’ve spent the odd hour sea-watching from both land and sea. I’ve sea-watched with some very experienced birders whose ability to identify species almost...

When Corey and Mike asked if I wanted to review this book, I cautioned them that I am far from an expert in seabirds...