Here’s a great article about Bob Janssen, a 79-year-old birder from Minnesota who has been birding since his teenage years.  “Citizen birder” has a...

So it is the dying seconds of the game, 3rd and long and I still haven’t come up with an idea for a post....

In Broome we only have one species of Gull-the Silver Gull Larus novaehollandiae. It is a well-known bird that is commonly called “Seagull” and...

Until today the only Painted Buntings I had ever seen were in Honduras. And, despite their absurdly gaudy appearance, I am sad to say...

Beauty can be found in the most commonplace. I was struck the other day by the perfect patterns created by a preening Mallard. Appreciation...

My travels have taken me all over the United States including coastal sites where some of the most interesting flyers can be found. Some...

I know of no other day of the year when a larger percentage of Americans are likely to be eating the same foods, unless...

Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) photos by Larry Jordan Shorebirds. Why are they seemingly so difficult to identify? One obvious reason is that most have plumage...